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tawassala

petition, request

تَوَسَّلَ

Word

Verb · Form V

Root

و س ل

Forms

Present
يَتَوَسَّلُ
Verbal noun
تَوَسُّل

In the library

أنت الذي لمّا توسل آدم .

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Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ تَوَسَّلَيَتَوَسَّلُ—
she هِيَ تَوَسَّلَتتَتَوَسَّلُ—
they two (m.) هُما تَوَسَّلايَتَوَسَّلانِ—
they two (f.) هُما تَوَسَّلَتاتَتَوَسَّلانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ تَوَسَّلُوايَتَوَسَّلُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ تَوَسَّلْنَيَتَوَسَّلْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ تَوَسَّلْتَتَتَوَسَّلُتَوَسَّلْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ تَوَسَّلْتِتَتَوَسَّلِينَتَوَسَّلِي
you two أَنْتُما تَوَسَّلْتُماتَتَوَسَّلانِتَوَسَّلَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ تَوَسَّلْتُمتَتَوَسَّلُونَتَوَسَّلُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ تَوَسَّلْتُنَّتَتَوَسَّلْنَتَوَسَّلْنَ
I أَنا تَوَسَّلْتُأَتَوَسَّلُ—
we نَحْنُ تَوَسَّلْنانَتَوَسَّلُ—

From the same root

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries
  • وَسڤلَ Form I Open entry
    see 5.
  • وَسَّلَ Form II Open entry
    see 5.
  • تَوَسَّلَ بِالدَّلْوِ إِلَى المَآءِ Form V He sought to get at, or obtain, the water by means of the bucket
    [He sought to get at, or obtain, the water by means of the bucket]. (M in art. دلو.) ― -b2- تَوَسَّلَ إِلَيْهِ بِكَذَا He sought to bring himself near to him, or to approach to him, to gain access to him, or to advance himself in his favour, by such a thing: (Msb, &c.:) so too ↓ وَسَّلَ; (S, K;) and ↓ وَسَلَ, aor. يَسِلُ. (Msb.)
  • وَسِيلَةٌ A means of access to a thing
    A means of access to a thing; (IAth;) a means of becoming near to a thing: (IAth, Msb:) these are the primary significations: (IAth:) a means of becoming near to, or intimate with, or of ingratiating oneself with, another: (S:) honourable rank or station with a king: degree: affinity: (K:) a tie, or connexion: (TA:) it may be rendered a means of access, nearness, intimacy, ingratiating oneself, attachment, or connexion: and also, of attainment, or accomplishment.

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