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5 تعتّب عَلَيْهِ ذ : see 1, first sentence. ― -b2- Also He accused him of a crime, an offence, or an injurious action, that he had not committed. (TA.) ― -b3- And you say, لَا يُتَعَتَّبُ بِشَىْءٍ He is not to be reproved, blamed, or censured, with anything [i. e. with any reproof &c.]. (K, * TA.) And لَا يُتَعَتَّبُ عَلَيْهِ فِى شَىْءٍ [No reproof, blame, or censure, is to be cast upon him in respect of anything]. (ISk, O, TA.) ― -b4- See also 3. -A2- تعتّب also signifies He kept to, or was constantly at, the عَتَبَة [or threshold] of the door. (A, TA.) ― -b2- And you say, تَعَتَّبْتُ بَابَهَ: see 1, latter half.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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