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اِسْلَنْطَحَ

Root: سلطح

Form: Q. 3

Full Definition

اِسْلَنْطَحَ
Q. 3
It was, or became, long and wide. (AA, O and L in this art.: mentioned in the S in art. سطح.)
2 It became wide: accord. to IF, both the ل and ن are added to give intensiveness to the signification.
3 He extended himself or became extended [app. on the ground]; syn. اِنْبَسَطَ: or he became thrown down upon his face: or he lay, or lay as though thrown down or extended: or he stretched himself; or lay, and stretched himself; upon his face, extended upon the ground: syn. اِنْطَبَحَ: or he lay as though thrown down or extended, upon the back of his neck: or he fell upon his face: and upon his back.
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