to go after smb.
→
to prosecute at law
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Classical Arabic | |
| Lexeme 1 | ʕaḳaba | |
| Lexeme 2 | ʕāḳaba | |
| Meaning 1 | to follow, come after | ʕaḳabahu;ʕaḳabū min ḫilf-i-nā ‘he came after him’;‘they came after us’ |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to punish | ʕāḳabahu bi-ḏanb-i-hi ‘he punished him for a crime, sin etc.’ |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (Lane 2099-2100) | |