Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

دَعَّهُ

Root: دع

Form: 1

Full Definition

دَعَّهُI , Present.T دَعُعَ Verbal.Noun دَعٌّ, He pushed him, thrust him, or drove him, away; he repelled him: or he did so harshly, roughly, or violently. Hence, in the Kur [cvii. 2], فَذٰلِكَ الَّذِى يَدُعُّ اليَتِيمَ That is he who pusheth, thrusteth, or driveth, away the orphan: or, who doth so harshly, roughly, or violently: or, who treateth the orphan with harshness, roughness, or violence; pushing, thrusting, or driving, away; and chiding with rudeness, or coarseness. And in like manner, in the same [lii. 13], يَوْمَ يُدَعُّونَ إِلَى نَارِ جَهَنَّمَ دَعًّا On the day when they shall be pushed, or thrust, or driven, with harshness, roughness, or violence, to the fire of Hell. And in a trad. of Esh-Shaabee, كَانُوا لَا يُدَعُّونَ عَنْهُ They used not to be driven, nor pushed, or repelled, from it.


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