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صير

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

2 صيّرهُ كَذَا ذ He made him, or it, to be in such a state, or condition; or he made him, or it, to be such a thing; [as also ↓ أَصَارَهُ;] syn. جَعَلَهُ. (S.) You say, صَيَّرَنِى لَهُ عَبْدًا and ↓ أًصَارَنِى [ He made me to be to him a slave ]. (A.) ― -b2- [And صَيَّرَهُ اـِلَى كَذَا and ↓ أَصَارَهُ He, or it, made, or caused, him, or it, to come, or to pursue a course that led, to such a state, or condition; brought, or reduced, him, or it, thereto. ] 'Omeyleh El-Fezáree said to his paternal uncle Ibn-'Ankà, ↓ مَا الَّذِى أَصَارَكَ اـِلَى مَا أَرَى يَا عَمِّ [ What hath made thee to come, or brought thee, or reduced thee, to the state, or condition, that I see, O my paternal uncle? ]. (M.) [In this case, the ulterior state or condition is likened to a place: for] you say, صَيَّرَهُ اـِلَيْهِ and ↓ أَصَارَهُ [meaning He, or it, made him to come, or brought him, to him, or it; i. e., to a person, or place, or to a state, or condition:] (M, K:) and صَيَّرَتْنِى اـِلَيْهِ الحَاجَةُ and ↓ أَصَارَتْنِى [ Want, or need, or necessity, made me to come, or brought me, to him, or it ]. (A.) And [hence,] صَيَّرَ اـِلَيْهِ الأَمْرَ He committed to him the thing, or affair; syn. فَوَّضَهُ اليه. (M in art. فوض.) [And صَيَّرَ لَهُ كَذَا He made such a thing to come to, betide, or befall, him, or it: and consequently, he made him, or it, to have, or become possessed of, such a thing. ] ― -b3- تَصْيِيرٌ is also by word, or covenant, as well as by deed. (Bd in ii. 20.) [You say, صَيَّرَهُ كَذَا meaning He asserted, or pronounced, him, or it, to be in such a state, or condition; or to be such a thing: in which case, also, it is syn. with جَعَلَهُ, whereby it is expl. in the S. And صَيَّرَ لَهُ كَذَا He asserted, or pronounced, such a thing to belong to him, or it; asserted, or pronounced, him, or it, to have such a thing; attributed to him, or it, such a thing: and appointed or assigned, to him, or it, such a thing. ]

Derived headwords

صيّرهُ كَذَاverb
  1. 1.
صَيَّرَنِى لَهُ عَبْدًا
صَيَّرَهُ اـِلَى
اـِلَى مَا أَرَى يَا عَمِّ
صَيَّرَهُ اـِلَيْهِ
صَيَّرَتْنِى اـِلَيْهِ الحَاجَةُ
صَيَّرَ اـِلَيْهِ
فَوَّضَهُ اليه
صَيَّرَ لَهُ
صَيَّرَهُ كَذَا
صَيَّرَ لَهُ كَذَا