Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تَهَيَّبَ

Root: هيب

Form: 5

Full Definition

تَهَيَّبَV see 1.
2 تَهَيَّبَنِى It filled me with awe, or fear: it made me to fear: I regarded it with awe, or fear; i. q. تَهَيَّبْتُهُ: I feared it; i. q. خِفْتُهُ. Ibn-Mukbil says, وَمَاتَهَيَّبُنِى المَوْمَاةُ أَرْكَبُهَا إِذَا تَجَاوَبَتِ الأَصْدَاءُ بِالسَّحَرِ [And the waterless desert fills me not with awe, or fear; I ride over it when the male owls answer one another at early dawn: تهيّبنى being for تَتَهَيَّبُنِى].


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