أَعَنَّ

1.
[i. q. تَعَرَّضَ]. One says, أَعْنَنْتُ بِعُنَّةٍ مَا أَدْرِى مَا هِىَ, (S, K, but in the latter لا ادرى,) meaning I addressed, applied, or directed, myself to a thing (تَعَرَّضْتُ لِشَىْءٍ) not knowing what it was. (S, K.)
2.
And أَعْنَنْتُهُ لِكَذَا I exposed him, or caused him to become exposed, (عَرَّضْتُهُ,) to such a thing; and I turned him to it, or towards it. (S.)
3.
أَعْننْتُ اللِّجَامَ I put a rein (عِنَان) to the bit; (S, K;) as also عَنَّنْتُهُ, (S, * K,) verbal noun تَعْنِينٌ; (S;) and عَنَنْتُهُ. (K.)
4.
See also 1, last quarter, in three places.
5.
أُعِنَّ عَنِ امْرَأَتِهِ: see 2.

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