Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

إِسْتَبْيَتَ

Root: بيت

Form: 10

Full Definition

إِسْتَبْيَتَX [استبات seems to signify He asked for, or required, بِيت, or بِيتَة i. e. food: (see مُسْتَبِيتٌ:) and also to have the contr. signification; i. e.
2 He possessed food: for you say,] لَا يَسْتَبِيتُ لَيْلَةً He possesses not a night's food. And لَا يَسْتَبِيتُ He has not food.


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