Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

اِسْتَذَبْتُهُ

Root: ذوب

Form: 10

Full Definition

اِسْتَذَبْتُهُX signifies طَلَبْتُ مِنْهُ الذَّوْبَ [which may be rendered I asked, or desired, of him honey, &c.]: [but accord. to ISd,] it signifies, agreeably with other verbs of this form, I asked, or desired, of him that he would melt or dissolve [butter &c.].
2 [Hence, perhaps,] استذابت الشَّمْسُ: see 1.
3 استذاب حَاجَتَهُ: see 4.
4 استذاب ذَوْبَةً He preserved a residue of his wealth, or property.


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