رتب

2 رتّب ذ , (S, M, A, &c.,) inf. n. تَرْتِيبٌ, (S, K,) He made, or rendered, (a thing, S, M, or things, A,) constant, firm, steady, steadfast, stable, fixed, fast, settled, established, and stationary, or motionless. (S, * M, Msb, K.) You say, رتّب الطَّلَائِعَ فِى المَرَاتِبِ [ He stationed the scouts upon the مراتب]. (A. See مَرْتَبَةٌ.) ― -b2- He set things in order, disposed them regularly, arranged them, or classified them. (MA.) You say, رتّب الرُّتَبَ [ He set in order, regularly disposed, arranged, classified, distributed, or appointed, the stations, posts of honour, &c.]. (TA voce أَصَّلَ.) ― -b3- [Hence,] تَرْتِيبٌ is sometimes used as signifying The mode of construction termed لَفٌّ وَنَشْرٌ [ when it is regularly disposed: see art. لف]. (Har p. 383.) ― -b4- [Also The prescribing, or observing, a particular order in any performance; as, for instance, in the ablution termed الوُضُوْء.] ― -b5- And The drawing of omens, one after another. (KL.)