تَمَثَّلَ
Root: مثل
Form: 5
Full Definition
تَمَثَّلَV
[He affected to be like, or imitated, such a thing;] i. q.
تَشَبَّهَ بِهِ. (TA, art. شبه.)
2 تَمَثَّلَ البَيْتَ and [more commonly] بِالبَيْتِ He used, or applied, the verse as a proverb, or proverbially.
3 See تَشَبَّهَ.
2 تَمَثَّلَ البَيْتَ and [more commonly] بِالبَيْتِ He used, or applied, the verse as a proverb, or proverbially.
3 See تَشَبَّهَ.
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