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ساعفهُ

Root: سعف

Form: 3

Full Definition

ساعفهُIII , Verbal.Noun مُسَاعَفَةٌ, He aided, assisted, or helped, him; [like أَسْعَفَهُ;] or [so accord. to the K, but accord. to the S “ and, ”] agreed, or complied, with him, to perform an affair, acting towards him with reciprocal purity, or sincerity, of love, or affection, and aiding, assisting, or helping, with him, well.
2 [Hence,] ساعفهُ جَدُّهُ His fortune aided him: and in like manner, ساعفتهُ الدُّنْيَا [Worldly prosperity aided him].
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