Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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لوص لوط لوع


1. ⇒ لوطلاط

لَاطَ بِهِ, aor. يَلُوطُ, inf. n. لَوْطٌ; (Mṣb, TA;) and aor. يَلِيطُ, inf. n. لَيْطٌ; (TA;) It (a thing, Mṣb, or anything, TA) clave, stuck, or adhered, to it. (Mṣb, TA.) You say, لَاطَ الشَّىْءُ بِقَلْبِى, aor. يَلُوطُ and يَلِيطُ, (Ks, Ṣ, Ḳ,) inf. n. لَوْطٌ and لَيْطٌ, (Ḳ,) and لِيَاطٌ, (TA,)The thing was rendered an object of love, and made to cleave, to my heart: (Ks,* Ṣ,* Ḳ, TA:) it clave to my heart; (TA;) as alsoالتاط↓ بقلبى. (Ḳ, TA.) And هٰذَا الأَمْرُ لَا يَلِيطُ بِصَفَرِى, (TA,) andلَا يَلْتَاطُ↓ بِصَفَرِى, (Ṣ, TA,)This thing, or affair, does not cleave to my heart. (Ṣ, TA.) Andلَا يَلْتَاطُ↓ بِصَفَرِىI do not love him, or it. (TA.) And it is said in a trad.,مَنْ أَحَبَّ الذُّنْيَا ٱلْتَاطَ↓ بِثَلَاثٍ شُغْلٍ لَا يَنْقَضِى وَأَمَلٍ لَا يُدْرَكُ وَحِرْصٍ لَا يَنْقَطِعُ[He who loves the present world cleaves to three things; occupation that will not end, and hope that will not be attained, and inordinate desire that will not cease]. (TA.)

Root: لوط - Entry: 1. Signification: A2

لَاطَ فِى الأَمْرِ, inf. n. لَاطٌ, (Ṣgh, Ḳ,) accord. to Lth., and if correct, like قَالٌ in the sense of قَوْلٌ, (Ṣgh,)He was importunate in, or with respect to, the affair: (Lth, Ṣgh, Ḳ:) because he who is so usually cleaves, or adheres. (TA.)

Root: لوط - Entry: 1. Signification: A3

لَاطَ بِحَقِّهِHe went away with, or took away, his right, or due. (TA.)

Root: لوط - Entry: 1. Signification: A4

لَاطَهُ, inf. n. لَوْطٌ, He stuck it; made it to cleave, stick, or adhere; as alsoالاطهُ↓, inf. n. إِلَاطَةٌ; and ليّطهُ. (TA.)

Root: لوط - Entry: 1. Signification: A5
Root: لوط - Entry: 1. Signification: A6

لَاطَ الحَوْضَ, (Ḳ,) or لَاطَ الحَوْضَ بِالطِّينِ, (Ṣ,) and لَاطَ بِالحَوْضِ, (Ḳ,) accord. to Lḥ, but not known to ISd on any other authority, and deemed by him extr., (TA,) inf. n. لَوْطٌ, (Ṣ,) He plastered the watering-trough, (Ṣ, Ḳ, TA,) and repaired it, and made it smooth, (TA,) with mud, or clay. (Ṣ, Ḳ, TA.)

Root: لوط - Entry: 1. Signification: A7

It is said in a trad., كَانَتْ بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ يَشْرَبُونَ فِى التِّيهِ مَا لَاطُوا, meaning [The children of Israel used to drink, in the desert,] what they collected, in the watering-troughs, from the wells. (TA.)

Root: لوط - Entry: 1. Dissociation: B

لَاطَ, (Ṣ, Mṣb, Ḳ,) aor. يَلُوطُ, (Mṣb, TA,) inf. n. لَوَاطٌ, (TA,) or لَوَاطَةٌ with ة; (Mṣb;) andلاوط↓, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) [inf. n., app., لِوَاطٌ and لِيَاطٌ, for it is said in the TA that لِيَاطٌ is syn. with لِوَاطٌ;] andتلوّط↓; (Ḳ;) He committed the act of the people of لُوط [or Lot]; he did that which is excessively foul, like as the people of لوط did. (Mṣb.)


2. ⇒ لوّط

لوّطهُ بِالطِّيبِ He smeared him, or it, much with perfume. (TA.)


3. ⇒ لاوط

see 1, last sentence.


4. ⇒ الوطالاط


5. ⇒ تلوّط

see 1, last sentence.


8. ⇒ التوطالتاط

التاط: see 1, in four places.

Root: لوط - Entry: 8. Dissociation: B

التاطهُ: see 10.

Root: لوط - Entry: 8. Signification: B2

التاط حَوْصَهُ He plastered with mud, or clay, for himself, his watering-trough. (Ḳ.)


10. ⇒ استلوطاستلاط

استلاطوهُ They made him to cleave, stick, or adhere, to themselves; they attached him to, or connected him with, themselves. (Ṣ.)

Root: لوط - Entry: 10. Signification: A2

استلاطهُ He claimed him as a son, he not being his; as alsoالتاطهُ↓. (Ḳ.)

Root: لوط - Entry: 10. Signification: A3

استلاط دَمَهُ He had a right, or just title or claim, to his blood; syn. استوجبهُ, (Ṣ,* TA,) and استحقّهُ. (TA.)

Root: لوط - Entry: 10. Signification: A4

استلاطوا They committed sins for which he who should punish them would be excusable, because they deserved punishment; as also اِسْتَحَقُّوا, and أَوْجَبُوا, and أَعْذَرُوا. (IAạr.)


لَوْطٌ

لَوْطٌ A thing cleaving, sticking, or adhering: an inf. n. used as an epithet. (Ḳ.)

Root: لوط - Entry: لَوْطٌ Signification: A2

[Hence the saying,] إِنِّى لَأَجِدُ لَهُ فِى قَلْبِى لَوْطًاVerily I feel for him, in my heart, a love cleaving thereto; as also لَيْطًا; (Ṣ, TA;) andلَوْطَةً↓; andلُوطَةً↓. (Lḥ, Kr.)


لَوطَةٌ / لُوطَةٌ

لَوطَةٌ and لُوطَةٌ: see لَوْطٌ.


[لُوطِىٌّ]

[لُوطِىٌّ One who is addicted to the crime of the people of Lot; as alsoلَوَّاطٌ↓: both used in this sense in the present day; but perhaps post-classical.]


لُوطِيَّةٌ

لُوطِيَّةٌ [The crime of the people of Lot]: a subst. from لَاطَ in the last of the sense explained above: occurring in a trad. (TA.)


لِيَاطٌ

لِيَاطٌ [originally لِوَاطٌ] Quick lime, or the like; syn. كِلْسٌ: and gypsum: (Ḳ:) because water-ing-troughs, &c. are plastered therewith. (TA.)

Root: لوط - Entry: لِيَاطٌ Signification: A2

And, (as being likened thereto, TA,)Human ordure; or thin human ordure; syn. سَلْحٌ. (Ḳ.)


[لَوَّاطٌ]

[لَوَّاطٌ: see لُوطِىٌّ.]


أَلْوَطُ

هُوَ أَلْوَطُ بِقَلْبِى, (Ṣ,) and أَلْوَطُ alone, (AʼObeyd,)He is more, or most, closely cleaving to my heart; (AʼObeyd, Ṣ;*) as also أَلْيَطُ. (Ṣ.)


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