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فوت

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

8 اـِفْتَوَتَ see 1, first and second sentences. ― -b2- As, relating the verse of Ibn-Mukbil, يَا حُرَّ أَمْسَيْتُ شَيْخًا قَدْ وَهَى بَصَرِى وَا@فْتِيتَ مَا دُونَ يَوْمِ لبَعْثِ مِنْ عُمُرِى [which may be rendered O ingenuous woman, (حُرَّ being an abbreviation of حُرَّةٌ,) I have become an old man, my sight has become weak, and what is anterior to the day of resurrection, of my life, has been passed, or has run out like water poured forth (فَرِغَ)], says, it is from الفَوْتُ, and الاِفْتِيَاتُ [app. as the inf. n. of the pass. v. افتيت used in this verse] signifies الفَرَاغُ. (T.) ― -b3- See also 1, last sentence. ― -b4- الاِفْتِيَاتُ signifies also The betaking oneself, or applying oneself, before another or others, or hastily, (S, O, Msb,) to a thing, (S, O,) or to the doing of a thing, (Msb,) without obeying him who should be obeyed, (S, O,) or following his own opinion only, without consulting him who had the best right to order in the case: (Mgh, * Msb:) you say, افتات عَلَيْهِ بِأَمْرِ كَذَا i. e. بِهِ ↓ فَاتَهُ [app. meaning He so betook himself, &c., in opposition to him: or فاته به may be here used in the sense in which it is expl. above voce تَفَوَّتَ]. (S, O.) And you say, فُلَانٌ لَا يُفْتَاتُ عَلَيْهِ Such a one, nothing is to be done without his order; (S, O, K; *) and so عليه ↓ لَا يُفَاتُ; (Har p. 63;) or لَا يُفْتَاتُ عَلَيْهِ شَىْءٌ دُونَ أَمْرِهِ [which means the same]. (Msb.) أَمِثْلِى يُفْتَاتُ عَلَيْهِ فِى بَنَاتِهِ, (T, M, O,) or فِى أَمْرِ بَنَاتِهِ, (S, TA,) occurs in a trad., (S, M, Mgh, O, TA,) meaning Shall such a one as I [am] have anything done in respect of his daughters without his order? (Mgh, * TA;) and was said by 'Abd-Er-Rahmán the son of Aboo-Bekr to his sister 'Áïsheh, on the occasion of her having given in marriage his daughter, the elder Hafsah, during his absence, to El-Mundhir the son of Ez-Zubeyr. (T, * O, TA. *) And you say, افتات عَلَيْهِ فِى شَىْءٍ, and بشَىْءٍ ↓ فَاتَهُ, meaning He brought to pass a thing exclusively of him [i. e., of another person, without the latter's having any part therein]. (TA.) And افتات عَلَيْهِ فى كَذَا, and عَلَيْهِ فِيهِ ↓ تفوّت, He followed his own opinion only, exclusively of him [i. e., of another], in the disposal, or management, of such a thing: the verbs being trans. by means of عَلَى because implying the meaning of الثَّغَلُّب. (TA.) And افتات عَلَيْهِ فِى الأَمْرِ, (M, K, * TA,) and ↓ تفوّت عَلَيْهِ فِيهِ, (MA,) He decided against him in the affair. (M, MA, K, * TA.) ― -b5- And افتات بِأَمْرِهِ He effected, or executed, his affair without consulting any one: thus accord. to As, without hemz: (T, TA:) and, as is related on the authority of ISh and ISk, one says, افتأت بأمره, with hemz, meaning he was alone in his affair; and in like manner one says, بِرَأْيِهِ in his opinion. (TA. [See also art. فأت.]) ― -b6- And افتات الكَلَامَ He originated, or excogitated, the speech: (O, K, TA:) and he extemporized the speech; spoke it without consideration, or thought, or preparation, or without pausing, or hesitating; as also اِفْتَلَتَهُ. (TA.)

Derived headwords

اـِفْتَوَتَverb
  1. 1.
يَا حُرَّ أَمْسَيْتُ شَيْخًا قَدْ وَهَى بَصَرِى
وَا@فْتِيتَ مَا دُونَ يَوْمِ لبَعْثِ مِنْ عُمُرِى
افتات عَلَيْهِ بِأَمْرِ كَذَا
فاته به
فُلَانٌ لَا يُفْتَاتُ عَلَيْهِ
يُفْتَاتُ عَلَيْهِ شَىْءٌ دُونَ أَمْرِهِ
أَمِثْلِى يُفْتَاتُ عَلَيْهِ فِى بَنَاتِهِ
فِى أَمْرِ بَنَاتِهِ
افتات عَلَيْهِ فِى شَىْءٍ
افتات عَلَيْهِ فى كَذَا
عَلَيْهِ فِيهِ
افتات عَلَيْهِ فِى الأَمْرِ
افتات بِأَمْرِهِ
افتأت بأمره
افتات الكَلَامَ