1. مُحْدَثٌ
muHodavN mHdv : see HadiyvN : ― -b2- and see also HadavN , in two places. ― -b3- Also, applied to a poet, i. q. muwal~adN [ A post-classical author: itself a post-classical term]. (Mz 49th nwE .) [And AlmuHodavuwna The moderns; or people of later times; opposed to AlqudamaA='u .]
2. مُحَدَّثٌ
muHad~avN mHdv A true, or veracious, man: (K:) a man of true opinion: (S:) of true conjecture: (A, TA:) inspired; into whose mind a thing is put, and who tells it conjecturally and with sagacity; as though he were told a thing, and said it: occurring in a trad.: (TA:) such was 'Omar. (A, TA.)
3. مُحَدِّثٌ
muHad~ivN mHdv A teller, or relater, of stories, narratives, or traditions: [and particularly a relater of, or one skilled in, the traditions of Mohammad: ] ↓ Hud~aAvN in the sense of muHad~ivuwna , signifying a company of men telling, or relating, stories &c., is an anomalous pl., formed by assigning it to the same predicament as words of similar meaning, of which sum~aArN , pl. of saAmirN , is an ex. (L.) See also HidovN .