verb form VIII taʿtalifu taEotalifu تَعْتَلِفُ Bookmark Bookmarked Share 1., said of a beast, (دَابَّة, O,) It eats (O, TA) [fodder, or provender, or] green herbage. (TA in article ربع.) 2.And اُعْتُلِفَ [perhaps a mistranscription for اِعْتَلَفَ] (tropical:) He was a great eater. (TA.)