عاند
Root: عند
Form: 3
Full Definition
2 See also 1.
def.2 عاندهُ, Verbal.Noun مُعَانَدَةٌ, He separated himself from him; he went, or retired, to a distance, or to a place apart, from him.
2 And عاندهُ, Verbal.Noun مُعَانَدَةٌ and عِنَادٌ, He opposed him, disagreeing with him, or doing the contrary of what he did; as also ; syn. عَارَضَهُ; (S, O, Msb, all in explanation of the former; [but it should be observed that عارضه bears the signification expressed above and also that given in the sentence next following;]) or عَارَضَهُ بِالخِلَافِ; or خَالَفَهُ: [this is the sense in which the former is most commonly known: or as meaning he contended with him in an altercation; or did so vehemently, or obstinately: ] the author of the T, however, says, the common people expl. يُعَانِدُهُ as meaning he does the contrary of what he [another] does; but this I know not [as occurring in the genuine language of the Arabs], nor do I admit it as of established authority.
3 And, sometimes, He imitated him, doing the like of what he did; [and] so ; thus having two contr. significations; syn. عَارَضَهُ [respecting which see the sentence next preceding]; or عَارَضَهُ بِالِوفَاقِ; and بَارَاهُ; عِنَادٌ sometimes signifying مُعَارَضَةٌ بِغَيْرِ خِلَافٍ, as is said by As, who derives it from عَنَدُ الحُبَارَى, making عَنَد in this phrase a subst. from عاند الحُبَارَى فَرْخَهُ The bustard imitated the actions of his young one in flying, on the first occasion of its rising, as though he would teach it to fly: and عاند البَعِيرُ خِطَامَهُ means The camel conformed to [and perhaps it may also mean resisted] the motion of his halter.
4 عاندهُ, Verbal.Noun مُعَانَدَةٌ, also signifies He kept, or clave, to him, or it: the contr. of the first signification assigned to it above.
5 And مُعَانَدَةٌ means also The disputing with another without knowledge of the truth or falsity of what he himself says and also of what his opponent says.
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