Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

سَجِسَ, (Ṣ, A, Ḳ,) aor. ـَ {يَسْجَسُ}, (Ḳ,) inf. n. سَجَسٌ, (TA,) It (water) became altered, changed in odour, or stinking; syn. تَغَيَّرَ: (IAạr, AʼObeyd, Ṣ, A, Ḳ:) it became turbid, thick, or muddy: (ISk, A, Ḳ:) or it became corrupted, and stirred up. (TA.)

سجّسهُ, inf. n. تَسْجِيسٌ, He made it (namely, water,) turbid, thick, or muddy. (Ḳ, TA.)

مَآءٌ سَجِيسٌ Water that is altered, changed in odour, or stinking; syn. مُتَغَيِّرٌ: turbid, thick, or muddy: as alsoسَجِسٌ↓, (Ḳ, TA,) andسَجْسٌ↓: (TA:) or corrupted, and stirred up; as alsoمُسَجَّسٌ↓: or the last signifies made turbid, thick, or muddy, and stirred up: the [only] form mentioned in the Ṣ is سَجَسٌ↓: but Aboo-Sahl says that سَجِسٌ↓ is the form learned by him in reading under Aboo-Usámeh in the Musannaf; and as to سَجَسٌ↓, it is only an inf. n. (TA, from a note in the handwriting of Aboo-Zekereeyà.)

Hence the saying, (TA,) لَا آتِيكَ سَجِيسَ ٱللَّيَالِى I will not come to thee to the end of nights: (TA:) or ever; (Ṣ, Ḳ;) as also سَجِيسَ اللَّيَالِىِ وَالأَيَّامِ, (TA,) and سجِيسَ الأَوْجَسِ, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) and سَجِيسَ الأَوْجُسِ, (Ḳ,) and سَجِيسَ عُجَيْسٍ: (Ṣ, Ḳ:) or while time lasts; as also سَجِيسَ الدَّهْرِ, and سَجِيسَ الأَوْجَسِ: (A:) it is from سَجِيسٌ meaning “turbid,” because water thus termed is the last that remains: عُجَيْس is a corroborative; and عَجْسُ اللَّيْلِ signifies “the last part of the night:” (TA:) or سَجِيسَ اللَّيَالِى means while the nights glide along continuously. (Ḥam p. 243.)

سَاجِسِىٌّ A ram having much wool: fem. with ة {سَاجِسِيَّةٌ}: (A:) or a ram having white wool, good for tupping, or covering, and of excellent breed. (Ḳ,* TA.) And Certain sheep [i. e. a breed of sheep] belonging to the Benoo-Teghlib, (Ḳ,* TA,) in El-Jezeereh. (TA.)