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10 استصلح ذ is the contr. of استفسد: (S, L, K:) [i. e. it signifies He regarded, or esteemed, a thing good, incorrupt, right, just, or the like; as expl. in the TK; and in like manner, a man. ― -b2- He wished, or desired, a thing to be good, incorrupt, right, just, &c.; as in the TK; and in like manner, a man. ― -b3- And He sought to render good, incorrupt, &c. ― -b4- And hence, He treated in such a manner as to render well affected, or obedient.] -A2- Also He sought to do good or to act well [إِِلَى فُلَانٍ to such a one]. (KL.) ― -b2- And He sought peace, or concord. (KL.) ― -b3- And It happened well. (KL.) ― -b4- See also 1.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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