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استأكلهُ

Root: اكل

Form: 10

Full Definition

استأكلهُX He asked, or begged, of him to assign to him the thing, or to make it be to him, as a means of subsistence, or a thing to be eaten.
2 يَسْتَأْكِلُ الضُّعَفَآءَ He takes and devours the possessions of the weak ones.
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