عطف

5 تَعَطَّفَ see 1, former half, in three places. ― -b2- [تعطّف also signifies He (a man) affected a bending of his body; like تَثَنَّى, with which it is coupled in the S and O and K in art. غوج.] -A2- تعطّف بِالعِطَافِ He clad himself (S, O, K *) with the عِطَاف (O) [i. e.] with the رِدَاآء; (S;) as also بِهِ ↓ اعتطف. (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K. *) ― -b2- Hence, in a trad., (TA,) in a prayer of the Prophet, (O,) سُبْحَانَ مَنْ تَعَطَّفَ بِالْعِزِّ وَقَالَ بِهِ, (O, TA,) meaning (tropical:) [ I declare, or celebrate, or extol, the absolute perfection ] of Him who hath clad Himself with might as with a رِدَاآء [ and (as expl. in the K in art. قول and by Sgh) hath predominated thereby ]. (IAth, TA.)