مَنَّ عَلَيْهِ

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, (S, M, Msb, K,) aorist مَنُ3َ , (Msb,) verbal noun مَنٌّ (S, M, Msb, K) and مِنِّينَى; (K;) and امتنّ; (Msb;) He conferred, or bestowed, upon him, a favour, or benefit. (S, M, Msb, K.) You say, مَنَّ عَلَيْهِ شَيْأً, and بِشَىْءٍ, which latter is more common, and عليه بِهِ امتنّ He conferred, or bestowed, a thing upon him as a favour. (Msb.)
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مَنَّ عَلَيْهِ, (S, M, Msb, K,) verbal noun مَنٌّ (T, Msb) or مِنَّةٌ; (S, K;) and امتن (S, M, Msb, K) and تمنّن; (M;) He reproached him for a favour, or benefit, which he (the former) had conferred, or bestowed; (M;) he recounted his gifts or actions to him. (Msb.) Ex., عَلَيْهَا بِمَا مَهَرَهَا اِمْتَنَّ [He reproached her for the dowry he had given her]. (K, article مهر.) See Bd, ii. 264. See also an example in a verse cited voce سَرِفَ.

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