Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تَهَوَّدَ

Root: هود

Form: 5

Full Definition

تَهَوَّدَV see 1 and 2.
2 تهوّد فِى مَشْيِهِ He walked gently, imitating the motions of the Jews in their reciting or reading. See also 2.
3 تهوّد He became allied, or allied himself, or sought to ally himself, (تَوَصَّلَ, K, and تَقَرَّبَ, ElBasáïr,) by a bond of relationship; or by some other sacred or inviolable bond or tie, or a quality &c. to be regarded as sacred or inviolable or rendering him entitled to respect or reverence. See also مُتَهَوِّدٌ.


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