imtahana

degrade, despise

اِمْتَهَنَ

Word

Verb · Form VIII

Root

م ه ن

Forms

Present: يَمْتَهِنُ
Verbal noun: اِمْتِهان

In the library

لكنهم لا يقدرون على إظهار مذهبهم، لأنهم تحت طاعة السلطان قطب الدين تمتهن ملك هرمز، وهو من أهل السنة.

The Travels, page 130 →

Conjugation

Person	Past	Present	Command
he هُوَ	اِمْتَهَنَ	يَمْتَهِنُ	—
she هِيَ	اِمْتَهَنَت	تَمْتَهِنُ	—
they two (m.) هُما	اِمْتَهَنا	يَمْتَهِنانِ	—
they two (f.) هُما	اِمْتَهَنَتا	تَمْتَهِنانِ	—
they (m.) هُمْ	اِمْتَهَنُوا	يَمْتَهِنُونَ	—
they (f.) هُنَّ	اِمْتَهَنَّ	يَمْتَهِنَّ	—
you (m.) أَنْتَ	اِمْتَهَنْتَ	تَمْتَهِنُ	اِمْتَهِنْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ	اِمْتَهَنْتِ	تَمْتَهِنِينَ	اِمْتَهِنِي
you two أَنْتُما	اِمْتَهَنْتُما	تَمْتَهِنانِ	اِمْتَهِنَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ	اِمْتَهَنْتُم	تَمْتَهِنُونَ	اِمْتَهِنُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ	اِمْتَهَنْتُنَّ	تَمْتَهِنَّ	اِمْتَهِنْنَ
I أَنا	اِمْتَهَنْتُ	أَمْتَهِنُ	—
we نَحْنُ	اِمْتَهَنّا	نَمْتَهِنُ	—

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 3 entries

اِمْتَهَنَهُ Form VIII He used it for service and work

He used it for service and work: (K:) i. q. اِبْتَذَلَهُ, q. v.: (S, Msb:) He held it in mean estimation. (Har, p. 65.)
مَِهْنَةٌ work, labour

[is syn. with عَمَلٌ and فِعْلٌ, and means work, labour, or] service; ministration; performance of an office. (S, &c.) ― -b2- Also, The clothes worn in service, or in the performance of business. (Msb.)
مَهِينٌ Contemptible; abject

Contemptible; abject: (S, K) weak: having little judgment and discrimination. (K.)

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