استعرف
1.
[He sought, or desired, knowledge; or asked if any had knowledge; of a person or thing: a meaning clearly shown in the M by an explanation of a verse cited in article بلو, conj. 8, q. v.].
2.
استعرف إِلَيْهِ: see 5. Also He mentioned his relationship, lineage, or genealogy, to him. (TA.)
3.
استعرفهُ: see 1, former half.