تسنّم
Root: سنم
Form: 5
Full Definition
تسنّمV
He mounted, or rode upon, the
سَنَام [or hump] of the she-camel.
2 He mounted the she-camel; he leaped the she-camel.
3 And تسنّمهُ He, or it, mounted, ascended, got, was, or became, upon it, namely, a thing; as also سنّمهُ , Verbal.Noun تَسْنِيمٌ. (TA. [Freytag adds استنمهُ in this sense, as on the authority of J, whom I do not find to have mentioned it.]) And He mounted, or ascended, upon it from its side, namely, a wall. And He rode upon it, namely, anything, [meaning any animal,] advancing, or retiring.
4 Also It became abundant upon him, and spread; said of hoariness; as also تَشَيَّمَهُ; like أَوْشَمَ فِيهِ.
5 And تسنّم السَّحَابُ الأَرْضَ The clouds rained copiously, or abundantly, upon the land.
6 التَّسَنُّمُ also signifies The taking, or seizing, suddenly, unexpectedly, or by surprise.
2 He mounted the she-camel; he leaped the she-camel.
3 And تسنّمهُ He, or it, mounted, ascended, got, was, or became, upon it, namely, a thing; as also سنّمهُ , Verbal.Noun تَسْنِيمٌ. (TA. [Freytag adds استنمهُ in this sense, as on the authority of J, whom I do not find to have mentioned it.]) And He mounted, or ascended, upon it from its side, namely, a wall. And He rode upon it, namely, anything, [meaning any animal,] advancing, or retiring.
4 Also It became abundant upon him, and spread; said of hoariness; as also تَشَيَّمَهُ; like أَوْشَمَ فِيهِ.
5 And تسنّم السَّحَابُ الأَرْضَ The clouds rained copiously, or abundantly, upon the land.
6 التَّسَنُّمُ also signifies The taking, or seizing, suddenly, unexpectedly, or by surprise.
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