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2 تَمَّمَهُ تمم تممه تممة : see its syn. اتمّهُ; and see also 1, near the end of the paragraph. ― -b2- He, or it, destroyed it; made it to reach its appointed term of duration. (Sh, T, K.) ― -b3- تَمَّمَهُمْ He gave them the share of their arrow in the game called المَيْسِر; (IAar, M, K;) i. e. he gave them to eat the flesh which was their share. (M.) Accord. to Lh, التَّتْمِيمُ in the game called الميسر signifies A man's taking what has remained, so as to complete the shares, or make up their full number, when the players have diminished from the slaughtered camel [by taking their shares]. (T.) ― -b4- تّمم عَلَى الجَرِيحِ (tropical:) He hastened and completed the slaughter of the wounded man: or made his slaughter sure, or certain. (M, K, TA.) -A2- تّمم الكَسْرُ, (M, K,) and ↓ تتمّم , (M, TA,) in the copies of the K, erroneously, تَمَّ, (TA,) [in the CK, تّمم again,] i. e. [The fracture, or the broken bone, or simply the bone,] cracked, without separating (وَلَمْ يَبِنْ): or cracked, and then separated. (M, K.) You say, تَمَّمَ الكَسْرَ فَتَمَّمَ and ↓ تَتَمَّمَ [He, or it, completed the fracture, or cracked the broken bone, or the bone, and it cracked, &c.]. (M.) And ↓ ظَلَعَ فُلَانٌ ثُمَّ تَتَمَّمَ , i. e. [Such a one limped, or halted, or was slightly lame: then] his lameness became complete by fracture: from تُمَّ signifying “ it was broken: ” (T:) [or تَتَمَّمَ signifies his lameness became complete by an increased fracture, after he had had a fracture with which he was able to walk: this is what is meant by the following loose explanation:] التَّتَمُّمُ مَنْ كَانَ بِهِ كَسْرٌ يَمْشِى بِهِ ثُمَّ أَبَتَّ فَتَتَمَّمَ. (K. [In the CK, اَبَّتَ is here erroneously put for أَبَتَّ.]) -A3- تمّم الَمَوْلُودَ He hung تَمَائِم, (Th, M,) or a تَمِيمَة, (K,) upon the new-born child, or young infant. (Th, M, K.) ― -b2- تَمَّمْتُ عَنْهُ العَيْنَ I repelled from him the evil eye by hanging [upon him] the تَمِيمَة. (A, TA.) -A4- تمّم also signifies He became, in the inclination of his mind, (Lth, T, M, K,) and in his opinion, and his place of abode or settlement, (Lth, T, K,) as one of the tribe of Temeem; (Lth, T, M, K;) as also ↓ تتمّم ; (K, TA; [in the CK, تمّم again;]) or accord. to analogy it would be تتمّم, like تمضّر and تنزّر. (T.) And He asserted himself to be related to the tribe of Temeem. (M.)

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