سلف

3 سالف ذ : see 1, first sentence. -A2- سالفهُ فِى الأَرْضِ, (Ibn-'Abbád, K,) inf. n. مُسَالَفَةٌ, (Ibn- 'Abbád, TA,) i. q. سَايَرَهُ [i. e. He went, or kept pace, or ran, with him, or he vied, contended, or competed, with him in going or running, in the land; as though striving to be before him]. (Ibn- 'Abbád, K.) ― -b2- And سالفهُ He equalled him in an affair. (Ibn-'Abbád, K.)