فَتَلَهُ
Root: فتل
Form: 1
Full Definition
فَتَلَهُI
, Present.T
ـِ Verbal.Noun فَتْلٌ; and
فتّلهُ , [but this has teshdeed given to it to denote muchness of the action, or multiplicity of the objects, ] Verbal.Noun تَفْتِيلٌ; He twisted it, i. e. a thing, like as one twists a rope &c., and like as one twists a wick.
2 [Hence] one says رَجُلٌ مُحْكَمُ الفَتْلِ
3 And فَتَلَ ذُؤَابَتَهُ, or فَتَلَ فِى ذُؤَابَتِهِ,
4 فَتَلَهُ عَنْ حَاجَتِهِ, or عَنْ وَجْهِهِ, means He turned him [from the object of his want, or from his way, or course], like لَفَتَهُ, from which it is [said to be] formed by transposition. And فَتَلَ وَجْهَهُ عَنْهُمْ [also] means He turned his face from them, like لَفَتَهُ.
def.2 فَتِلَتِ النَّاقَةُ, [Present.T ـَ] Verbal.Noun فَتَلٌ,
2 [Hence] one says رَجُلٌ مُحْكَمُ الفَتْلِ
3 And فَتَلَ ذُؤَابَتَهُ, or فَتَلَ فِى ذُؤَابَتِهِ,
4 فَتَلَهُ عَنْ حَاجَتِهِ, or عَنْ وَجْهِهِ, means He turned him [from the object of his want, or from his way, or course], like لَفَتَهُ, from which it is [said to be] formed by transposition. And فَتَلَ وَجْهَهُ عَنْهُمْ [also] means He turned his face from them, like لَفَتَهُ.
def.2 فَتِلَتِ النَّاقَةُ, [Present.T ـَ] Verbal.Noun فَتَلٌ,
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