شاقاهُ
Root: شقو
Form: 3
Full Definition
شاقاهُIII
, Verbal.Noun مُشَاقَاةٌ and شِقَآءٌ, He laboured, strove, or struggled, with him, to prevail, or overcome, in war, or battle, and the like; so in the T; he struggled, or contended, with, or against, the difficulty, or trouble, or inconvenience, that he experienced from him; syn. عَالَجَهُ; or مَارَسَهُ; and عَانَاهُ.
2 And شاقاهُ , Present.T of the latter verb ـُ He endeavoured to surpass him in mutual labouring, or striving, or struggling, to prevail, or overcome, &c., (غَالَبَهُ فِى الشِّقَآءِ, [in the CK, فى الشَّقاءِ, but the former seems to be the right reading, and may be best rendered in the mutual striving against difficulty,]) and he surpassed him [therein]. (K. [In the S, شَاقَانِى فُلَانٌ فَشَقَوْتُهُ, Present.T أَشْقُوهُ; and only the latter verb as thus used is there explained.])
3 مُشَاقَاةٌ signifies also
4 And
2 And شاقاهُ , Present.T of the latter verb ـُ He endeavoured to surpass him in mutual labouring, or striving, or struggling, to prevail, or overcome, &c., (غَالَبَهُ فِى الشِّقَآءِ, [in the CK, فى الشَّقاءِ, but the former seems to be the right reading, and may be best rendered in the mutual striving against difficulty,]) and he surpassed him [therein]. (K. [In the S, شَاقَانِى فُلَانٌ فَشَقَوْتُهُ, Present.T أَشْقُوهُ; and only the latter verb as thus used is there explained.])
3 مُشَاقَاةٌ signifies also
4 And
[When the two patient ones vie in endurance, he does not lag behind, almost, by reason of the weakness of powers, failing to hasten in pace]: he means a camel vying with the attendant thereof in endurance of going.إِذَا يُشَاقِى الصَّابِرَانِ لَمْ يَرِثْ يَكَادُ مِنْ ضَعْفِ القُوَى لَا يَنْبَعِثْ
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