اردأهُ
Root: ردأ
Form: 4
Full Definition
اردأهُIV
: see 1, in five places.
2 Also He settled, established, or confirmed, him, or it, in his, or its, state.
3 He stilled, or quieted, him, or it.
4 And He let it down; namely, a veil, or curtain.
def.2 Also He rendered it bad, corrupt, vitious, depraved, or the like; namely, a thing; said of a man; [and is used in the same sense: (see 1 in art. جشب:)] he made, or asserted, or held,
2 And اردأ signifies He did a thing, or a deed, that was رَدِىْء [or bad, &c.]: or he met with, or experienced, (أَصَابَ,) a thing that was رَدِىْء.
def.3 اردأ عَلَى غَيْرِهِ It exceeded another thing; as also أَرْدَى: [or the latter only:] accord. to IAar, one says اردأ عَلَى السِّتِّينَ, with ء, and, accord. to Lth, على الخَمْسِينَ, and, [accord. to F,] على مِائَةٍ, meaning He exceeded [the age of sixty, and fifty, and a hundred]: but Az says that اردأ, with ء, [in these phrases,] though authorized by Lth, is wrong; and accord. to A' Obeyed, one says أَرْدَيْتُ. (M. [It is added, however, in the M, that اردأ may perhaps be also used in poetry in the same sense without the prep. على.])
2 Also He settled, established, or confirmed, him, or it, in his, or its, state.
3 He stilled, or quieted, him, or it.
4 And He let it down; namely, a veil, or curtain.
def.2 Also He rendered it bad, corrupt, vitious, depraved, or the like; namely, a thing; said of a man; [and is used in the same sense: (see 1 in art. جشب:)] he made, or asserted, or held,
2 And اردأ signifies He did a thing, or a deed, that was رَدِىْء [or bad, &c.]: or he met with, or experienced, (أَصَابَ,) a thing that was رَدِىْء.
def.3 اردأ عَلَى غَيْرِهِ It exceeded another thing; as also أَرْدَى: [or the latter only:] accord. to IAar, one says اردأ عَلَى السِّتِّينَ, with ء, and, accord. to Lth, على الخَمْسِينَ, and, [accord. to F,] على مِائَةٍ, meaning He exceeded [the age of sixty, and fifty, and a hundred]: but Az says that اردأ, with ء, [in these phrases,] though authorized by Lth, is wrong; and accord. to A' Obeyed, one says أَرْدَيْتُ. (M. [It is added, however, in the M, that اردأ may perhaps be also used in poetry in the same sense without the prep. على.])
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