Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

حدّثهُ

Root: حدث

Form: 2

Full Definition

حدّثهُII [He told him, or related to him, something; he discoursed to him, or talked to him: see also 5]. You say, حدّثهُ الحَدِيثَ, and حدّثهُ بِهِ, Verbal.Noun تَحْدِيثٌ, a word of well-known meaning, He told him, or related to him, the story, or narrative, or tradition. [And حدّث He related traditions of Mohammad: and حدّث عن فُلَانٍ he related such traditions heard, or learned, from such a one: the verb in this sense being an Islámee term.]
2 [Hence,] تَرِكْتُ البِلَادَ تُحَدِّثُ I left the countries, or towns, resounding with a buzzing, or confused noise.


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