← Back to Lane's Lexicon
ملس
Root entry · 1 derived lemma5 تملّس ذ : see مَلُسَ. -A2- It (a smooth thing) slipped forth from the hand [&c.]. (Har, p. 119.) ― -b2- And hence, (Har, ubi supra,) (tropical:) He escaped; got away; or was, or became, or got, clear, quit, free, or at liberty; (S, * M, A, Msb, * K,) as also ↓ انملس, (S, A, K,) and ↓ اـِمَّلَسَ, of the measure اـِفْتَعَلَ, [or rather اـِنْفَعَلَ,] and ↓ املاسّ; (K;) مِنَ الأَمْرِ from the thing or affair; (S, A, TA;) and مِنْ يَدِى from my hand. (A.) ― -b3- [Hence,] تملّس مِنَ الشَّرَابِ (assumed tropical:) He recovered from the wine. (AHn, M.)
Derived headwords
تملّسverb
- 1.
مِنَ الأَمْرِ
مِنْ يَدِى
تملّس مِنَ الشَّرَابِ