لَاثَ
Root: لوث
Form: 1
Full Definition
لَاثَI
, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ, He folded a thing: and twisted it. These are the original meanings.
2 He turned a thing round twice; as a turban is turned round, and an إِزَار.
3 He bound, or wound round, a turban. You say لَاثَ العَمِامَةَ عَلَى رَأْسِهِ, Present.T and Verbal.Noun as above, He bound, or wound round, the turban on his head.
4 لَاثَ الوَبَرَ بِالفَلْكَةِ He wound the camel's hair round the whirl of the spindle.
5 الأَسْقِيَةُ الِتَّى تُلَاثُ عَلَى أَفْوَاهِهَا The skins that are bound and tied round their mouths.
6 لَاثَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, He went round about; syn. دَارَ.
7 لَاثَ
8 لَاثَ بِهِ النَّاسُ, and , The people collected around him.
9 لَاثَتْ قَرُنًا مِنْ قُرُونِهَا بِالدُّهْنِ She surrounded, or, as some say, intermixed [one of her locks of hair with ointment].
10 لَاثَ, and , and التاث , It became tangled and luxuriant.
11 لَاثَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ, He rolled about a morsel of food in melted fat or the like.
12 لَاثَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ, He chewed, or mumbled, a thing; syn. لَاكَ; such as a morsel of food, &c.
13 لَاثَهُ المَطَرُ, and لوّثهُ , The rain laid it, or mixed it, part over part.
14 لَاثَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ; or لَوِثَ, [Present.T يَلْوَثُ,] Verbal.Noun لَوَثٌ; and التاث , He was slow, or tardy, فِى عَمَلِهِ in his work, or فِى الأَمْرِ in the affair.
15 التاث He was slow, or tardy and languid.
16 لَاثَ عَنْ حَاجَتِى He was slow, tardy, or tedious, in accomplishing my want.
17 لَاثَ لَوْثًا مِنَ الكَلَامِ He twisted his speech, and did not make it plain by reason of shame. [Similarly, التاث فى كَلَامِهِ. ]
18 لَاثَ He was slow in speech, and heavy in tongue.
19 See 8.
20 لَاثَ الدَّارَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ, He kept to the house.
21 لَاثَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ; and لوّث , Verbal.Noun تَلْوِيثٌ; He mixed, and steeped, or macerated, in water.
22 لَاثَ بِهِ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, (Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ, K,) He took refuge in him; had recourse to him for protection or concealment: i. q. لَاذَ: accord. to Yaakoob, the ث here is a substitute for the ذ of لاَذَ.
2 He turned a thing round twice; as a turban is turned round, and an إِزَار.
3 He bound, or wound round, a turban. You say لَاثَ العَمِامَةَ عَلَى رَأْسِهِ, Present.T and Verbal.Noun as above, He bound, or wound round, the turban on his head.
4 لَاثَ الوَبَرَ بِالفَلْكَةِ He wound the camel's hair round the whirl of the spindle.
5 الأَسْقِيَةُ الِتَّى تُلَاثُ عَلَى أَفْوَاهِهَا The skins that are bound and tied round their mouths.
6 لَاثَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, He went round about; syn. دَارَ.
7 لَاثَ
8 لَاثَ بِهِ النَّاسُ, and , The people collected around him.
9 لَاثَتْ قَرُنًا مِنْ قُرُونِهَا بِالدُّهْنِ She surrounded, or, as some say, intermixed [one of her locks of hair with ointment].
10 لَاثَ, and , and التاث , It became tangled and luxuriant.
11 لَاثَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ, He rolled about a morsel of food in melted fat or the like.
12 لَاثَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ, He chewed, or mumbled, a thing; syn. لَاكَ; such as a morsel of food, &c.
13 لَاثَهُ المَطَرُ, and لوّثهُ , The rain laid it, or mixed it, part over part.
14 لَاثَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ; or لَوِثَ, [Present.T يَلْوَثُ,] Verbal.Noun لَوَثٌ; and التاث , He was slow, or tardy, فِى عَمَلِهِ in his work, or فِى الأَمْرِ in the affair.
15 التاث He was slow, or tardy and languid.
16 لَاثَ عَنْ حَاجَتِى He was slow, tardy, or tedious, in accomplishing my want.
17 لَاثَ لَوْثًا مِنَ الكَلَامِ He twisted his speech, and did not make it plain by reason of shame. [Similarly, التاث فى كَلَامِهِ. ]
18 لَاثَ He was slow in speech, and heavy in tongue.
19 See 8.
20 لَاثَ الدَّارَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ, He kept to the house.
21 لَاثَ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ; and لوّث , Verbal.Noun تَلْوِيثٌ; He mixed, and steeped, or macerated, in water.
22 لَاثَ بِهِ, Present.T يَلُوثُ, (Verbal.Noun لَوْثٌ, K,) He took refuge in him; had recourse to him for protection or concealment: i. q. لَاذَ: accord. to Yaakoob, the ث here is a substitute for the ذ of لاَذَ.
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