Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

أَمْكَنَهُ

Root: مكن

Form: 4

Full Definition

أَمْكَنَهُIV He made him to have a thing within his power, or reach: enabled him to do, reach, get, or obtain, a thing. See 2.
2 أَمْكَنَهُ It was within his power, or reach; was possible, or practicable, to him.
3 أَمْكَنَهُ It became easy to him. It offered him an opportunity to shoot it or capture it; or became within his power, or reach.
4 أَمْكِنِى, said to a woman, [meaning Empower thou; i. e. grant thou access;] occurs in a poem. (S, art. عرض.)
5 أَمْكَنَتْهُ She granted him attainment.


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