أعتق

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Verb[edit]

أَعْتَقَ (ʔaʕtaqa) IV, non-past يُعْتِقُ‎ (yuʕtiqu)

  1. to free, to liberate, to emancipate
    • a. 965, Al-Mutanabbi, بغيرك راعيا عبث الذئاب[1]:
      عَفَا عَنْهُمْ وَأَعْتَقَهُمْ صِغَارًا / وَفِي أَعْنَاقِ أَكْثَرِهِمْ سِخَابُ
      ʕafā ʕanhum waʔaʕtaqahum ṣiḡāran / wafī ʔaʕnāqi ʔakṯarihim siḵābu
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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