أَخَوْتَ
Root: اخو
Form: 1
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أَخَوْتَI
, [third pers. أَخَا,] Present.T تَأْخُو, Verbal.Noun أُخُوَّةٌ; and
, [in the CK اَخَيْتُ, which is wrong in respect of the pers., and otherwise, for it is correctly] with medd, Verbal.Noun إِخَآءٌ and مُؤَاخَاةٌ; and
تَأَخَّيْتَ ; Thou becamest a brother [in the proper sense of this word, and also as meaning a friend, or companion, or the like]. ↓أُخُوَّةٌ is also [used as] a simple subst., signifying Brotherhood; fraternity; the relation of brother; as also ↓إِخَآءٌ and مُؤَاخاةٌ; and ↓تَأَخٍ: and the relation of sister. You say, بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَهُ أُخُوَّةٌ and ↓إِخَآءٌ [&c., meaning] Between me and him is brotherhood. And ↓بَيْنَ السَّمَاحَةِ وَالحَمَاسَةِ تَأَخٍ
def.2 [It is also trans.] You say, أَخَوْتُ عَشَرَةً I was, or became, a brother to ten.
def.2 [It is also trans.] You say, أَخَوْتُ عَشَرَةً I was, or became, a brother to ten.
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