Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

استبطأهُ

Root: بطأ

Form: 10

Full Definition

استبطأهُX He deemed him, or reckoned him, slow, tardy, &c. You say, كَتَبَ إِلَىَّ يَسْتَبْطِئُنِى [He wrote to me, deeming me, or reckoning me, slow, &c.].


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