Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تسنّن

Root: سن

Form: 5

Full Definition

تسنّنV [He took him, or it, as an exemplar, example, or object to be imitated]. (K voce قُدْوَةٌ.)
2 تسنّن فِى عَدْوِهِ He went at random, heedlessly, or in a headlong manner, in his running; as also استنّ .

def.2 See also 5 in art. سنه, last signification.


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