طَمَع

TamaEN * an inf. n. of TamiEa . (S, O, Msb, K.) It is said in a trad. of 'Omar, AlT~amaEu faqorN waAlyaA^osu ginFY [meaning Coveting, or covetousness, or greed, is a cause of poverty, and despair is a cause of freedom from want ]. (TA.) And one says, AlT~amaEu TabaEN [ Coveting, or covetousness, or greed, is a cause of disgrace, or dishonour ]. (TA. See A^aTomaEu .) [See also an ex. in a verse cited voce TabaEN . And see an ex. voce xaAy^ifN .] ― -b2- And A thing that is coveted, or desired vehemently &c.: (Ham p. 517:) [pl. A^aTomaAEN . See also maTomaEN .] ― -b3- And hence, (Ham ibid.,) The daily, or monthly, allowance of food or the like, subsistence-money, or pay, (syn. rizoq ,) of soldiers: pl. A^aTomaAEN : (S, O, Msb, K:) or their A^aTomaAE are their times of receiving such allowances. (K.)

TamiEN * (S, O, Msb, K) and ↓ TaAmiEN (O, Msb, K) and ↓ TamuEN (S, O, K) and ↓ Tam~aAEN and ↓ TamuwEN (TA) epithets from TamiEa : (S, O, Msb, K:) [the first and second signify Coveting, &c.: and the rest, coveting &c. much, or very covetous &c.:] pl. [of the first] TamiEuwna and [of the second or of the first] TumaEaA='u and [of the first] TamaAEaY and [of the first or third or second] A^aTomaAEN . (K.)