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محض

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 مَحَضَهُ ذ , (S, A, K,) aor. مَحَضَ , (K,) inf. n. مَحْضٌ, (TK,) He gave him to drink [ milk such as is termed ] مَحْض; (S, A, K;) as also ↓ امحضهُ. (S, K.) ― -b2- He made it (namely milk) to be such as is termed مَحْض; (A;) and ↓ امحضهُ signifies [ the same; or] he made it (milk, or anything, S) to be pure, sheer, free from admixture, unmingled, unmixed, or clear. (S, Msb.) ― -b3- [And hence,] مَحَضْتُ الوُدَّ, aor. and inf. n. as above, (tropical:) I made love, or affection, true, or sincere; as also ↓ أَمْحَضْتُهُ. (Msb.) And مَحَضَهُ الوُدَّ, (S, A, K,) and النُّصْحَ, (A,) and مَحَضَ لَهُ النُّصْحَ, (TA,) (tropical:) He made love or affection, and good advice, to be pure, or sincere, to him; [i.e. he was pure, or sincere, to him in love, or affection, and in good advice; ] as also الوُدَّ ↓ امحضهُ; (S, A, K;) or, accord. to IDrd, this latter only; (A;) but this latter was unknown to As; (IB;) and النصح ↓ امحضهُ; (A;) and له النصح ↓ امحض. (TA.) And ↓ أَمْحَضَهُ الحَدِيثَ (tropical:) He was true, or veracious, to him in the narration, or in discourse. (IKtt, K.) And فُلَانٌ الحَقَّ ↓ مَحَّضَنِى (assumed tropical:) [ Such a one declared, or told clearly, to me the truth ]. (A, TA, voce صَبَّحَ.) -A2- مَحِضَ, (Sgh, K,) aor. مَحَضَ , inf. n. مَحَضٌ, (TK,) He drank [ milk such as is termed ] محض; (Sgh, K;) as also ↓ امتحض. (S, K.) See also 10. -A3- مَحُضَ, aor. مَحُضَ , inf. n. مُحُوضَةٌ, (assumed tropical:) He became pure in his حَسَب [or grounds of pretension to respect ]. (S, K.) And مَحُضَ فِى نَسَبِهِ, inf. n. as above, (assumed tropical:) He was pure, or unmixed, in his race, lineage, or parentage. (Msb.)

Derived headwords

مَحَضَهُverb
  1. 1.
مَحَضْتُ الوُدَّ
مَحَضَهُ الوُدَّ
مَحَضَ لَهُ النُّصْحَ
له النصح
فُلَانٌ الحَقَّ
فِى نَسَبِهِ