, (S, K,) aorist
زَعَلَ, (K,) verbal noun زَعَلٌ; (S, TA;) and ↓تزعّل; (K;) He was, or became, brisk, lively, sprightly, active, agile, prompt, and quick; (S, K, TA;) and he exulted, or exulted greatly, or excessively, and behaved insolently and unthankfully, or ungratefully. (TA.)
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And the former, (K,) verbal noun as above, (TA,) He (a horse) curvetted, pranced, leaped, sprang, or bounded, without his rider. (K.)
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And He writhed, or cried out and writhed, by reason of hunger. (TA.)
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[In the modern language, He was, or became, weary: one says, زَعِلْتُ مِنْهُI was, or became, weary of it.]