Lane's Lexicon (Edward Lane, 1863)

5 تَسَطَّحَ see what next follows.

7 انسح ذ It was, or became, spread, spread out or forth, or expanded; as also ↓ تسطّح. (TA.) ― -b2- Said of a man, He became extended [ lying ] on the back of his neck, (S, Msb,) affected by a disease of long continuance, or crippled, (Msb,) and moved not: (S, Msb:) or he became thrown down [ so that he lay ] extended on the back of his neck. (A.)

Q. Q. 3 [accord to the S, but of an extr. form]. اِسْلَنْطَحَ It (a thing) was, or became, long and wide. (AA, S. [Mentioned in the S in this art., as though of the measure اِفْلَنْعَلَ: see also art. سلطح.])

سَطْحٌ ذ a word of well-known meaning; (S;) The upper, or uppermost, part [or surface ] of a house or chamber &c.; (Msb;) [the flat top or roof of a house &c.;] the back (ظَهْر) of a house or chamber (K, TA) when it is flat, level, or even; because of its expansion: (TA:) and the upper, or uppermost, part [or surface ] of anything: (K:) or it has this last meaning [primarily]: and hence the سَطْح of a house or chamber: (A:) pl. سُطُوحٌ. (Msb, TA.) ― -b2- [In geometry, A plane; i. e.] the سَطْح is that which is divisible in length and breadth and is terminated by a line [or lines ]. (KT.)

سَطِيحٌ ذ Spread, spread out or forth, or expanded; as also ↓ مَسْطُوحٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- Extended, (Msb,) or thrown down [ so as to be lying ] extended, (A,) or lying as though thrown down or extended, (S,) on the back of his neck, (S, A, Msb,) in consequence of disease of long continuance, or crippleness; (S, Msb;) and ↓ مُنْسَطِحٌ signifies the same: (A:) or spread [ upon the ground ], slow in rising, by reason of weakness, (L, K,) or And One born weak, unable to stand and to sit, so that he is always spread [ upon the ground ]. (TA.) And Slain, spread [ upon the ground ]; as also ↓ مَسْطُوحٌ. (K.) ― -b3- See also the next paragraph.

سَطِيحَةٌ ذ One of the vessels for water; (TA;) a [ leathern water-bag of the kind called ] مَزَادَة, (S, A, Mgh, Msb, K, TA,) made of two skins (Mgh, TA) placed opposite to each other; it is small, and large; but the مزادة [ properly so called ] is larger than it; (TA;) and ↓ سَطِيحٌ signifies the same. (S, K, TA.)

سُطَّاحٌ ذ A certain kind of plant, (As, AHn, S, O, K,) of the plants that grow in plain, or soft, ground: (AHn, O:) n. un. with ة: (As, AHn, S, O:) accord. to Az, the سُطَّاحَة is a certain herb, or leguminous plant, upon which cattle pasture, and with the leaves of which the heads are washed: (TA:) or it is a certain plant growing in plain, or soft, tracts, and spreading upon the ground: or a certain tree, or shrub, that grows in the places where cattle recline around the waters, spreading, but scanty, and of no use. (L.) And Any kind of plant that spreads (AHn, O, K) upon the ground, and does not grow tall: such as run and extend, as the melon or water-melon (بِطِّيخ), and the cucumber (قِثَّاآء), and the colocynth, are all called شَرْىٌ: and such especially as are eaten [by men], like the gourd, and the cucumber (قِثَّاآء and خِيَار), and the melon or water-melon (بِطِّيخ), are called يَقْطِينٌ. (AHn, O.)

مَسْطَحٌ ذ , (Msb,) or ↓ مِسْطَحٌ, (K,) or both, (S, O,) the former because it means a place, (O,) A place (S, R, O, Msb) that is even, or level, (R,) in which, (S, O, Msb,) or upon which, (R,) dates are spread (S, R, O, Msb) and dried; (S, R, O;) i. q. جَرِينٌ; (K;) of the dial. of El-Yemen: (TA:) [pl. مَسَاطِحُ.] ― -b2- رَأَيْتُ الأَرْضَ مَسَاطِحَ means I saw the land [ bare, or] destitute of pasturage; likened to بُيُوت مَسْطُوحَة [i. e. flat-topped houses]. (TA.)

مِسْطَحٌ ذ A rolling-pin; i. e. the implement with which bread [or dough ] is expanded. (O, K.) ― -b2- The pole, (S, A, Mgh, O, Msb,) or a pole, (K,) of a [ tent such as is called ] خِبَاآء, (S, A, O, Msb, K,) or of a [ tent such as is called ] فُسْطَاط. (Mgh.) ― -b3- The transverse piece of wood upon the two props of the grape-vine, with the hoops [ that are affixed upon it ]. (K.) ISh says that when a grape-vine had a raised support made for its branches to lie thereon, recourse was had to props, for [the feet of] which holes were dug in the ground, each prop having two forking portions [at the head]; then a piece of wood (خَشَبَةٌ, so in the O, in the TA [erroneously] شعبة,) is taken, and laid across two props, and this transverse piece of wood is called the مِسْطَح, [pl. مَسَاطِحُ,] and upon the مَسَاطِح are placed hoops, from the nearest part thereof to the furthest; (O, TA;) and the مساطح with the hoops are called مساطح. (O.) ― -b4- A smooth piece of rock or hard stone, surrounded with stones, in which water collects: (S, O, K:) or a wide slab of rock or hard stone, bordered round, for the rain-water [ to collect therein ]: and sometimes God creates, at the mouth of the well, a smooth, even, piece of rock or hard stone, [thus called,] which is surrounded with stones, and from which the camels are watered, like the حَوْض. (T, TA.) [See also حَوِيَّةٌ.] ― -b5- Also i. q. مَسْطَحٌ, q. v. (S, O.) ― -b6- And A mat (S, O, K) woven (O) of خُوص (A, K) or طُفْى (O) [i. e. leaves ] of the دَوْم [or Theban palm ]; (O, K;) as also ↓ مِسْطَاحٌ. (A.) ― -b7- A large roasting-pan (مِقْلًى) for wheat, (K, TA,) which is roasted therein. (TA.) ― -b8- And A mug (كُوز) that is used in travelling, having one جَنْب [app. here meaning flat side ]; (O, K, TA;) as also ↓ مِسْطَحَةٌ: it is like the مِطْهَرَة; not foursided. (TA.)

مِسْطَحَةٌ ذ : see what next precedes.

مُسَطَّحٌ ذ [ Plane, or flat; opposed to كُرِىٌّ &c.]. ― -b2- A flat roof (سَطْحٌ) made even. (A, TA.) ― -b3- A nose spreading very widely. (S, K.)

مِسْطَاحٌ ذ : see مِسْطَحٌ, last sentence but two.

مَسْطُوحٌ ذ : see سَطِيحٌ, in two places. ― -b2- بَيْتٌ مَسْطُوحٌ [ A house, or chamber, having a flat roof made to it ]. (TA.)

مُنْسَطِحٌ ذ : see سَطِيحٌ.

1 سَطَرَ ذ , (S, M, Msb, &c.,) aor. سَطُرَ , (S, M, Msb;) inf. n. سَطْرٌ; (S, M, Msb, K; *) and ↓ سطّر; (M;) and ↓ استطر; (S, M, A, Msb, K;) He wrote (S, M, * A, Msb, K) a writing or book. (M, Msb.) ― -b2- [And سَطَرَ He ruled a book. (See مِسْطَرَةٌ.)] ― -b3- Also سَطَرَ, (TA,) inf. n. as above, (K, TA,) (tropical:) He cut another man with a sword. (K, * TA.) ― -b4- And سَطَرَهُ He prostrated him; threw him down prostrate. (S.)

2 سطّر ذ : see 1. ― -b2- Also, inf. n. تَسْطِيرٌ, He composed (M, K) lies, falsehoods, (TA,) or أَسَاطِير, i. e. stories having no foundation, &c. (M.) ― -b3- Also, [not تسطّر as in Gol.,] He said what was false: and he pretended a false thing. (KL.) And سطّر عَلَيْنَا He told us أَسَاطِير, i. e. stories having no foundation; or no right tendency or tenour: (M, K:) or he told us stories resembling falsehoods: (Lth:) or he embellished stories to us with lies: (TA:) or he related to us wonderful stories of the ancients. (A.) And سطّر فُلَانٌ فُلَانًا Such a one told falsehoods to such a one. (Msb.) ― -b4- And سطّرهُ He made him to form wishes, or desires. (Sgh, TA.)

4 اسطر ا@سْمِى ذ He passed over the line in which was my name. (Az, K.) ― -b2- And اسطر (tropical:) He committed a mistake, or an error, (Ibn-Buzurj, K, TA,) in his reading, or recitation. (K.)

8 اـِسْتَطَرَ see 1, first sentence.

11 اسطارّ ذ , aor. يَسْطَارُّ, [app. signifies It (beverage, or wine,) became what is termed مُِسْطَار or مُسْطَارّ, q. v.] (TA.)

Q. Q. 1 سَيْطَرَ عَلَيْنَا ذ , (S, M, A, K,) inf. n. سَيْطَرَةٌ; (A;) and سَوْطَرَ; (K;) or سُوطِرَ; (so in a copy of the M; [but see what is said below respecting the pass. form of سَيْطَرَ;]) and ↓ تَسَيْطَرَ; (A, K;) He had, or exercised, absolute authority over us: (M, A, K:) or he was set in absolute authority over us, to oversee us, and to pay frequent attention to our various states or conditions, and to write down our manner of action: (S:) or he acted as a watcher and guardian over us, (M, K, TA,) paying frequent attention to us: (TA:) also written with ص in the place of س; but originally it is with س, from السَّطْرُ: and every س immediately followed by ط may be changed into ص: (TA:) the pass. form of سَيْطَرَ is not used. (T.)

Q. Q. 2 تَسَيْطَرَ ذ : see the next preceding paragraph.

سَطْرٌ ذ , (S, M, A, Msb, K,) originally an inf. n., [see 1,] (S,) and ↓ سَطَرٌ, (S, M, Msb, K,) A line (S, M, K) of a book or writing: (M, A, K:) and a writing: (S, K:) and (tropical:) a line or row (S, M, A, Msb, K) of buildings, (S, A,) and of trees, (S, M, A, Msb, K,) &c., (Msb, K,) and [particularly] of palm-trees, and the like, (M,) [and so, app., ↓ مُسْطَارٌ, q. v.:] pl. (of the former, S, Msb) أَسْطُرٌ (S, M, A, Msb, K) and (of the latter, S) أَسْطَارٌ (S, M, A, K) [both pls. of pauc.] and (of the former, S, Msb) سُطُورٌ, (S, M, A, Msb, K,) and أَسَاطِيرُ (Lh, S, M, K) is a pl. pl., (S, K,) i. e. pl. of أَسْطَارٌ. (S.) You say, كَتَبَ سَطْرًا مِنْ كِتَابَةٍ [ He wrote a line of writing ]: (A:) and بَنَى سَطْرًا (tropical:) He built a row (S, A) مِنْ بِنَائِهِ [ of his building ]: (A:) and غَرَسَ سَطْرًا (tropical:) He planted a row (S, A) مِنْ وَدِيِّهِ [ of his palm-shoots, or young palm-trees ]. (A.) ― -b2- [Hence the saying,] اِجْعَلِ الأَمْرَ سَطْرًا وَاحِدًا (assumed tropical:) Make thou the affair, or case, [ uniform, or] one uniform thing. (Fr, TA in art. بأج.) -A2- Also the former, (سَطْرٌ,) A yearling (عَتُودٌ, T, M, K) of goats, (M,) or of sheep or goats: (T, K:) and صَطْرٌ is a dial. var. thereof. (IDrd, M.)

سَطَرٌ ذ : see the next preceding paragraph.

سُطُرٌ ذ : see أُسْطُورَةٌ.

سُطْرَةٌ ذ (tropical:) An object of wish or desire. (K, TA.) You say, رَاجَعْتُ فُلَانًا وَلَمْ يُسَاعِدْ سُطْرَتِى (tropical:) [ I consulted such a one, and he did not aid in the accomplishment of the object of my wish or desire ]. (TK.)

سَطَّارٌ ذ : see what next follows.

سَاطِرٌ ذ (tropical:) A butcher; (Fr, O, K, TA;) as also ↓ سَطَّارٌ. (Fr, O, TA.)

سَاطُورٌ ذ A butcher's cleaver; (MA, O, K; *) i. e. the great knife with which the butcher cuts [ the slaughtered beast: pl. سَوَاطِيرُ]. (O.)

أُسْطُورَةٌ ذ [resembling the Greek ἱστορία ] (S, M, A, Msb, K) and أُسْطُورٌ (M, Msb, K) and اـِسْطَارَةٌ (S, M, Msb, K) and اـِسْطَارٌ and اـِسْطِيرَةٌ and اـِسْطِيرٌ (M, K) sings. of أَسَاطِيرُ, (S, M, A, Msb, K,) which signifies Lies; or falsehoods; or fictions: (S, Msb, TA:) or stories having no foundation, or no right tendency or tenour: (لَا نِظَامَ لَهَا:) [such as we commonly term legends: ] (M, K:) or wonderful stories of the ancients: (A:) or their written stories: (Bd in viii. 31:) or their written tales: (Jel in lxxxiii. 13:) or their written lies: (Bd in xxiii. 85, and Jel in xxvii. 70:) or stories embellished with lies; as also ↓ سُطُرٌ: (TA:) or, accord. to some, أَسَاطِيرُ is pl. of أَسْطَارٌ which is pl. of سَطْرٌ: or, accord. to AO, اساطير is pl. of أَسْطُرٌ which is pl. of سَطْرٌ: or, accord. to Abu-l-Hasan, اساطير has no sing.: (M:) or the pl. of أَسْطُرٌ, accord. to AO, is أَسَاطِرُ, i. e., without ى: or, as some say, اساطير is an irreg. pl. of سَطْرٌ. (TA.)

مِسْطَرَةٌ ذ An instrument with which a book is ruled (يُسْطَرُ) [ made of a piece of pasteboard with strings strained and glued across it, which is laid under the paper; the latter being ruled by being slightly pressed over each string ]. (TA.)

مُسَطَّرٌ ذ Written. (S, M.)

مُسَطِّرٌ ذ : see مُسَيْطِرٌ.

مُسْطَارٌ ذ : see سَطْرٌ. ― -b2- (assumed tropical:) Dust rising into the sky; (K, TA;) as being likened to a row of palm-trees or other things. (TA.) -A2- Also, (thus in some copies of the K, and so correctly written accord. to Sgh, with damm, TA,) or مِسْطَارٌ, (thus in the S, and in some copies of the K,) with kesr to the م, (S,) or with teshdeed, [مُسْطَارٌّ,] as written by Ks, and this also shows it to be with damm, being in this case from اـِسْطَارَّ, aor. يَسْطَارُّ, (Sgh, TA,) A kind of wine in which is acidity; (S;) an acid kind of wine: (A'Obeyd, K:) or a kind of wine which prostrates its drinker: (K:) or new, or recently-made, wine, (K,) of which the taste and odour are altered: (TA:) or wine made of the earliest of grapes, recently: (T, TA:) or a wine in which is a taste between sweet and sour; also termed ↓ مُسْطَارَةٌ: (Har p. 618:) Az says, it is of the dial. of the people of Syria; and I think that it is Greek, [or perhaps it is from the Latin “ mustarius, ” which is from “ mustum, ”] because it does not resemble an Arabic form: it is with ص, or, as some say, with س; and [app. a mistake for “ or ”] I think it to be of the measure مُفْتَعَلٌ from صَارَ, with the ت changed into ط. (TA.)

مُسْطَارَةٌ ذ : see the next preceding paragraph,

مُسَيْطِرٌ ذ (S, M, A, Msb, K) and ↓ مُسَطِّرٌ, (S, K,) as also مُصَيْطِرٌ, (S, A,) One who has, or exercises, absolute authority (M, A, K) over others: (M:) one who is set in absolute authority over a thing [or people ], to oversee it, and to pay frequent attention to its various states or conditions, and to write down its manner of action: from السَّطْرُ: (S:) or a watcher and guardian; (M, K;) one who pays frequent attention to a thing. (Msb, * TA.)

سِطْرَنْجٌ ذ [commonly pronounced سَطْرَنْج] a dial. var. of شِطْرَنْجٌ. (K in art. شطرنج, q. v.)

1 سَطَعَ ذ , aor. سَطَعَ , (S, Mgh, * Msb, K,) inf. n. سُطُوعٌ (S, K) and سَطْعٌ (TA) and سَطِيعٌ, which last is rare, (K,) It rose: (S, Mgh, Msb, K, TA:) or it spread, or diffused itself: (Mgh, TA:) said of duct, and of the dawn, (S, Msb, K,) [meaning as above, and it radiated, gleamed, or shone, (see سَاطِعٌ,)] and of light, (TA,) and of lightning, and of the rays of the sun, (K,) and (tropical:) of odour, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) in relation to which last it is tropical, and signifies it diffused itself, and rose: or it was originally said only of light; and was then used absolutely, as meaning it appeared, or became apparent. (TA.) You say also سَطَعَ السَّهْمُ The arrow, being shot, rose into the sky, glistening. (TA.) And يَسْطَعُ, the aor. of سَطَعَ, is used by Dhu-r-Rummeh, in describing an ostrich, as meaning He raises his head, and stretches his neck. (TA.) And you say, سَطَعَ لِى أَمْرُكَ (assumed tropical:) Thine affair became, or has become, apparent, or manifest, to me. (Lh.) ― -b2- سَطَعَتْنِى رَائِحَةُ المِسْكِ (tropical:) The odour of the musk rose to my nose. (K, TA.) -A2- سَطَعْتُ الشَّىْءَ I laid hold of the thing with the palm of the hand, or with the hand, striking [ the thing ]. (Msb.) And سَطَعَ بِيَدَيْهِ, inf. n. سَطْعٌ, He clapped with his hands: whence the subst. سَطَعٌ [q. v.]. (IDrd, K.) -A3- سَطِعَ, aor. سَطَعَ , (K,) inf. n. سَطَعٌ, (TK,) He was long-necked; he had a long neck. (K.) [See أَسْطَعُ.]

2 سطّعهُ ذ , inf. n. تَسْطِيعٌ, He marked him (namely a camel) with the mark called سِطَاع. (K.)

اِسْطَعْتُهُ ذ (for اِسْتَطَعْتُهُ), aor. أَسْطِيعُهُ (for أَسْتَطِيعُهُ); or أَسْطَعْتُهُ (for أَطَعْتُهُ), aor. أُسْطيعُهُ (for أُطِيعُهُ): see in art. طوع. (TA.)

سَطَعٌ ذ Length of neck. (S.) It is said of Mo- hammad, فِى عُنُقِهِ سَطَعٌ In his neck was length. (TA.) [See أَسْطَعُ.] -A2- A clapping with the hands, or striking with one hand upon the other, or upon the hand of another: (K:) or a striking a thing with the palm of the hand, or with the fingers. (TA.) And The sound of a striking or throwing: as in the saying, سَمِعْتُ لِوَقْعِهِ سَطَعًا شَدِيدًا [ I heard, in consequence of its falling, a loud sound of a striking or throwing ]. (K.) It is with fet-h to the medial radical because it is an onomatopœia, not an epithet nor an inf. n., for onomatopœias are sometimes made to differ [in form] from epithets. (Lth, K.)

سِطَاعٌ ذ The pole of the [ tent called ] بَيْت: (S, K:) and the longest of the poles of the [ tent called ] خِبَاآء: (K:) from سَاطِعٌ applied to the dawn: (Az, TA:) and a pole that is set up in the middle of the خباء and of the [ tent called ] رِوَاق: pl. [of pauc.] أَسْطِعَةٌ and [of mult.] سُطُعٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- Hence, as being likened thereto, (tropical:) The neck. (TA.) ― -b3- Hence also, (Az, TA,) (tropical:) A tall, bulky, camel. (Az, Ibn-'Abbád, K, TA.) ― -b4- (assumed tropical:) A mark made with a hot iron upon the neck of a camel, (Az, S, K,) or upon his side, (TA,) lengthwise: (Az, S, K, TA:) in the R, it is said to be upon the limbs, or members. (TA.)

سَطِيعٌ ذ Tall, or long. (K.) ― -b2- See also سَاطِعٌ.

سَاطِعٌ ذ Rising: or spreading, or diffusing itself: [and radiating, gleaming, or shining: ] applied [to dust, (see 1,) and] to the dawn, and to light, and to fire [&c.]: applied to the dawn, it denotes that extending lengthwise into the sky, and called ذَنَبُ السِّرْحَانِ [q. v.]. (TA.) ― -b2- Also The dawn [ itself ]; (TA;) and so ↓ سَطِيعٌ; (S, TA;) because of its shining, and spreading; when it first breaks, extending lengthwise. (TA.) ― -b3- نَاقَةٌ سَاطِعَةٌ A she-camel having the front of the neck, and the [ whole ] neck, extended. (TA.)

أَسْطَعُ ذ Long-necked; (K;) applied to a camel, and an ostrich: (TA:) fem. سَطْعَاآءُ; applied to a she-camel, (TA,) and a she-ostrich. (S.) ― -b2- عُنُقٌ أَسْطَعُ A long, erect, neck: (TA:) and عُنُقٌ سِطْعَاآءُ a neck that is long, and erect in its sinews. (AO, in describing horses; and TA.)

مِسْطَعٌ ذ Chaste in speech; or eloquent; (Lh, K, TA;) fluent in speech. (TA.)

مُسَطَّعٌ ذ (assumed tropical:) A camel marked with the mark called سِطَاع; (S, TA;) fem. with ة. and ↓ مَسْطُوعَةٌ signifies the same, applied to a she-camel. (TA.) ― -b2- And اـِبِلٌ مُسَطَّعَةٌ (assumed tropical:) Camels tall as the tent-poles called سُطُعٌ, pl. of سِطَاعٌ. (TA.)

مَسْطُوعَةٌ ذ : see مُسَطَّعٌ.

1 سَطَلَهُ ذ , inf. n. سَطْلٌ, said of a medicine, It intoxicated him: but it is a vulgar word. (TA.) ― -b2- [And hence, (assumed tropical:) He, or it, charmed, or fascinated, or delighted, him. ]

7 اِنْسِطَالٌ ذ A state of intoxication produced by the حَشِيش [or herb, or perhaps species of hemp,] known by the name of زيه; as also ↓ اِسْتِطَالٌ. (De Sacy's Chrest. Ar., 2nd ed., i. 282; from the book entitled كتاب الكواكب السائرة فى اخبار مصر والقاهرة.) [Both app. post-classical: see 1, of which each is quasi-pass.]

8 اِسْتِطَالٌ ذ : see what next precedes.