Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon, ط

---

طَائِعٌ ذ (S, O, Msb, K) and ↓ طَاعٌ , (O, K,) and some say ↓ طَاعٍ , formed from طَائِعٌ by transposition, (O,) and ↓ طَيِّعٌ , signify the same, (S, O, Msb, K,) i. e. Being, or becoming, submissive; [or, simply, submissive; and obeying; or obedient;] (Msb;) and ↓ طَوْعٌ , originally an inf. n., is likewise used as syn. with طَائِعٌ: (Ham p. 408:) the pl. is طُوَّعٌ, (S, O, K,) i. e. pl. of طَائِعٌ, (S, O,) and طَاعَةٌ is [also a pl. of طَائِعٌ, like as بَاعَةٌ is of بَائِعٌ; or] syn. with مُطِيعُونَ: (TA in art. سوع:) [whence one says, دَخَلَ فِى طَاعَتِهِ, and خَرَجَ مِنْ طَاعَتِهِ, He entered among, and he quitted, his obeyers, or those who obeyed him; i. e. he became obedient, and he became disobedient, to him:] and ↓ مِطْوَاعٌ , (S, O, K,) pl. مَطَاوِيعُ, (TA,) is [app., agreeably with analogy, an intensive epithet, meaning very submissive or obedient, but is said to be, in like manner,] syn. with مُطِيعٌ, (S, O, K,) applied to a man: (S, O:) and ↓ مِطْوَاعَةٌ , applied to a man, [is app. a doubly intensive epithet; or] is syn. with مِطْوَاعٌ: (TA:) and is applied to a pl. number, as meaning compliant and submissive. (Har p. 237.) One says, جَآءَ فُلَانٌ طَائِعًا Such a one came [submissively, or obediently, or willingly,] not being compelled against his will. (S, O.) And a poet says, “ حَلَفْتُ بِالبَيْتِ وَمَا حَوْلَهُ
↓ مِنْ عَائِذٍ بِالبَيْتِ أَوْطَاعِ
” [I swore, or have sworn, by the House of God (i. e. the Kaabeh), and what are around it, of such as betakes himself for refuge to the House or of such as renders obedience by visiting it]. (O.) And one says also, ↓ جَآءَ طَيِّعًا [He came of his own accord, or willingly]. (M and TA voce ذُو.) And اللِّسَانِ ↓ طَيِّعُ (tropical:) A man chaste, or eloquent, in speech. (TA.) And القِيَادِ ↓ نَاقَةٌ طَيِّعَةُ and القِيَادِ ↓ طَوْعُ (assumed tropical:) A she-camel that is gentle; [or tractable;] that does not contend with her leader. (TA.) And العِنَانِ ↓ فَرَسٌ طَوْعُ (tropical:) A traciable horse. (S, O, K, TA.) And يَدِكَ ↓ فُلَانٌ طَوْعُ (tropical:) Such a one is submissive to thy hand. (S, O, K, TA.) And الضَّجِيعِ ↓ اِمْرَأَةٌ طَوْعُ A woman submissive to the bedfellow. (TA.) And فُلَانٌ المَكَارِهِ ↓ طَوْعُ (assumed tropical:) Such a one is submissive to misfortunes, [being] subject thereto. (T, TA.) [See also an ex. of ↓ طَوْع in a verse cited in art. شمت voce شَامِتَةٌ.] السِّنَانِ ↓ هُوَ أَطْوَعُ means (assumed tropical:) He is one to whom the spear-head is subservient, howsoever he will. (K in art. سن.)