Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

إِعْتَطَفَ

Root: عطف

Form: 8

Full Definition

إِعْتَطَفَVIII see 5.
2 [Hence,] اعتطف القَوْسَ He hung upon himself the bow, putting its suspensory belt or cord upon his neck or shoulder; and so السَّيْفَ the sword.


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