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احقّ

Root: حق

Form: 4

Full Definition

احقّIV , [Verbal.Noun إِحْقَاقٌ,] He spoke truth; said what was true: [very common in this sense; contr. of أَبْطَلَ:] or he revealed, or manifested, or showed, a truth, or a right or due: or he laid claim to a right, and it was, or became, due to him.

def.2 See also حَقَّ, as an intrans. verb, in three places; relating to camels.
2 احقّ القَوْمُ The people's cattle became fat. And احقّ القَوْمُ مِنَ الرَّبِيعِ The people's cattle became fat by means of the [herbage called] ربيع.

def.3 As a trans. verb: see حَقَّهُ, in nine places. You say also, أَحْقَقْتُ الأَمْرَ, Verbal.Noun as above, I did, performed, or executed, the affair in a firm, solid, sound, or good, manner; or put it into a firm, solid, sound, or good, state.
2 رَمَى فَأَحَقَّ الرَّمِيَّةَ He cast, or shot, and killed on the spot the animal at which he cast, or shot.
3 أَحَقَّتْ إِبِلُنَا رَبِيعًا and ربيعا Our camels found [herbage such as is termed] ربيع full-grown, and pastured upon it.


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