استعتمهُ

1.
He deemed him, or reckoned him, slow, or tardy. (Z, TA.)
2.
اِسْتَعْتِمُوا نَعَمَكُمْ حَتَّى تُفِيقَ means Delay ye the milking of your camels, or cattle, until the milk shall have collected: (K, TA:) for they used to bring back their camels a little after sunset to their nightly resting-place, and make them to lie down there a while, until, when their milk had collected, after a portion of the night had passed, they roused them and milked them. (TA.)
3.
استعتمت الإِبِلُ: see 1.

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