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اركب

Root: ركب

Form: 4

Full Definition

اركبIV He became fit for being ridden; attained to the fit time for being ridden. [See also مُرْكِبٌ.]

def.2 اركبهُ He gave him, appointed him, or assigned him, an animal on which to ride. [See also 2.]
2 أَرْكَبَنِى خَلْفَهُ [He mounted me, or made me to ride, behind him]. And أَرْكَبَنِى مَرْكَبًا فَارِهًا [He mounted me on a quick, brisk, sharp, or strong, beast].
3 [Hence, اركبهُ أَمْرًا He made him to venture upon, embark in, or undertake, an affair. And اركبهُ ذَنْبًا He made him to commit a sin, or crime, or the like.]
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