ابه

1 أَبَهَ لَهُ, (JK, K,) and بِهِ; (K;) and أَبِهَ; aor. [of both] يَأْبَهُ; inf. n. أَبْهٌ, (JK, K,) of the former, (TA,) and أُبُوهٌ, [also of the former,] (JK,) and أَبَهٌ, (JK, K,) which is of the latter; (TA;) He knew it; or understood it; or knew it, or understood it, instinctively: or he recognised it readily; knew it, or understood it, readily, after he had forgotten it. (K.) You say, مَا أَبَهْتُ لَهُ, (Az, JK, S, Mgh,) aor. ـه inf. n. أَبْهٌ; (Az, S) and مَا أَبِهْتُ لَهُ, (JK, S,) aor. as above, inf. n. أَبَهٌ; (S;) I did not know it, or understand it; or did not know of it; was not cognizant of it: (JK, Mgh:) or I did not have my attention roused to it after I had forgotten it: (Az, S:) the former is like وَبَهْتُ; (Mgh;) and the latter, like [وَبِهْتُ and] نَبِهْتُ. (S.) b2: لَا يُؤْبَهُ لَهُ (Mgh, K, TA) He will not be cared for, minded, or regarded, because of his lowness of condition, or abjectness. (Mgh, TA.) b3: أَبَهْتُهُ بِكَذَا I imputed to him, or suspected him of, such a thing. (JK, K, TA.) 2 أَبَّهْتُهُ, inf. n. تَأْبِيهِ, I roused his attention: and I made him to know, or understand. (Kr, K.) The two meanings are nearly alike. (TA.) And ↓ آبَهْتُهُ I made him to know; informed, apprized, advertised, or advised, him; gave him information, intelligence, notice, or advice. (IB.) 4 آبَهَ see 2.5 تأبّه He magnified himself; behaved proudly, or haughtily. (JK, S, K.) You say, تَأَبَّهَ الرَّجُلُ عَلَى فُلَانٍ The man magnified himself against such a one, and held himself above him. (JK, * TA.) And تَأَبَّهُ عَنْ كَذَا He shunned, avoided, or kept himself far from, such a thing; (JK, Z, K;) he was disdainful of it, he disdained it, or held himself above it. (Z, K.) أُبَّهَةٌ Greatness, or majesty; (JK, S, K;) a quality inspiring reverence or veneration; (TA;) goodliness and splendour; (K;) and goodliness of aspect: (TA:) and pride, self-magnification, or haughtiness. (JK, * S, * K.)