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, (Lth, IAar, T, S, M, O, K,) aor. , (M,) or , (O, K,) inf. n. فُدُورٌ (Lth, T, S, M, O, K) and فَدْرٌ; (K;) and ↓ فدّر, (IAar, T, O, K,) inf. n. تَفْدِيرٌ; (O;) and ↓ افدر; (IAar, T, O, K;) said of a stallion, (IAar, T, S, &c.,) primarily of a stallion-camel, (IAar, T,) He desisted from covering; (IAar, T, S, O;) or he desisted from covering, being wearied by much indulging therein: (S, O:) or he flagged, or became remiss, or languid, in covering, (Lth, T, M, K,) and desisted therefrom: (M, K:) the و in فَدَرَ, thus used, may be a substitute for the ت in فَتَرَ: (O:) accord. to IAth, it signifies he lacked power, or ability, to cover. (TA.) ― -b2- فَدَرَ, inf. n. فُدُورٌ, said of a mountain-goat, He became such as protected himself in the mountain from the hunter: or he became large, or big, and advanced in age, or full-grown; thus says IKtt. (TA.) ― -b3- And فَدَرَ said of cooked flesh-meant, (K, TA,) inf. n. فُدُورٌ, (TA,) It became cold. (K, TA.) -A2- فَدِرَ, aor. , inf. n. فَدَرٌ, He was, or became, foolish, stupid, or unsound in intellect or understanding. (TA.)

see 1, first sentence. -A2- هٰذِهِ حِجَارَةٌ تُفَدَّرُ means These are stones that break into small and large pieces. (O, K.)

see 1, first sentence.

, said of a stone, It, being struck, broke in pieces. (TA.)

: see فَادِرٌ, in two places.

Foolish, stupid, or unsound in intellect or understanding. (S, M, O, K.) ― -b2- And Wood that quickly [or easily] breaks. (O, K.)

A piece of flesh-meat: (M, K:) or a compact piece thereof: (As, T, S, O:) or a piece of cold, cooked, flesh-meat: (T: [mentioned in the TA as from the M:]) and a piece of anything: (TA:) pl. فِدَرٌ. (T, TA.) ― -b2- A lump of dates [compacted together]: (M:) or a large lump of dates compacted together; as also فِنْدِيرٌ and فِنْدِيرَةٌ, (TA in art. فندر.) ― -b3- A piece of a mountain: (T, K:) or an overtopping, or an overhanging, or a projecting, piece of a mountain. (M.) See also فَادِرَةٌ. ― -b4- And A portion of the night. (M, K.)

A man who goes away by himself; (Ibn- 'Abbád, O, K;) like فُرَدَةٌ; formed by transposition. (Ibn-'Abbád, O.) [See also فَادِرٌ, last signification.]

Silver. (O, K.) -A2- And also, (K,) or غُلَامٌ فُدُرٌّ, (O,) A boy, or youth, that has nearly attained to puberty: or fat, or plump. (O, K.)

: see the next paragraph.

, applied to a stallion, [primarily to a stallion-camel, (see 1, first sentence,)] Desisting from covering; or desisting from covering, being wearied by much indulging therein: (S, O:) or flagging, or becoming remiss, or languid, in covering, and desisting therefrom: (M, K:) [or lacking power, or ability, to cover: (see 1:)] pl. فَوَادِرُ, (S, O,) or فُدْرٌ. (M, K.) ― -b2- Also, and ↓ فَدُورٌ, (S, M, O, K,) and ↓ فَدَرٌ, (M, K,) applied to a mountaingoat, Advanced in age, or full-grown: (S, M, O, K:) or youthful, and complete in make: (M, K:) or large, or big: (S, O:) or that protects himself in the mountain from the hunter: (M, K:) فَادِرٌ applied to a mountain-goat as meaning advanced in age is like قَارِحٌ applied to a horse, and بَازِلٌ to a camel, and صَالِغٌ to an animal of the bovine kind and to a sheep or goat: (As, T:) accord. to IAth, it is from فَدَرَ said of a stallion as meaning “ he lacked power, or ability, to cover: ” (TA: [and the like is said in the O:]) the pl. (of فَادِرٌ, M) is فُدُرٌ, (M, and so in some copies of the K,) or فُدْرٌ, (so in other copies of the K,) or both, (S, O, [see an ex. of the latter plural in a verse cited voce تَدَثَّرَ,]) and فَوَادِرُ and (of ↓ فَدَرٌ, M) فُدُورٌ, and (quasi-pl. n., M) ↓ مَفْدَرَةٌ, (M, K,) like مَشْيَخَةٌ. (M.) -A2- And فَادِرٌ, (O, K,) [thus] without ة, (O,) signifies also A she-camel that goes away alone, apart from the others; (O, K, TA;) like فَارِدٌ. (TA.) [See also فُدَرَةٌ.]

(assumed tropical:) A great, (T, O, K,) hard and solid, (M, K,) mass of rock, (T, M, O, K,) which one sees (T, O) upon the head of a mountain; (T, M, O, K;) likened to the mountain-goat; (M, O;) as also ↓ فِدْرَةٌ. (TA.) [See also what next follows.]