Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تَحَاقٌّ

Root: حق

Form: 6

Full Definition

تَحَاقٌّVI is syn. with تَخَاصُمٌ; and , with اِخْتِصَامٌ; [The disputing, litigating, or contending, together;] [for] تَخَاصَمُوا and اِخْتَصَمُوا signify the same; (K in art. خصم;) [or rather] the meaning of [تحاقّ and] is [the disputing, &c., together for a right, or due;] each one's, or every one's, saying, “ The right is mine, ” and “ with me; ” or demanding his right, or due. One says, تَحَاقٌّوا [They disputed, &c., together for a right, or due]. And They two disputed, &c., each of them demanding his right, or due. And فُلَانٌ وَ فُلَانٌ [Such a one and such a one disputed, &c., together for a right, or due]. One does not say of a single person [تحاقّ nor] ; like as one does not say of one only [تخاصم nor] اختصم.


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