1
لَطُفَ
ذ
It (a thing)
was small, or
little; (S, Msb, K, KL;) and
slender, thin, or
fine: (K, KL:) and
elegant, or
graceful. (KL.)
2
لَطَّفَ
ذ
It (a medicine)
acted as an attenuant, and as an emollient. ― -b2-
لَطَّفَهُ, inf. n.
تَلْطِيفٌ, [
He made it slender]. (A, and K, art.
حشر; &c.)
3
لَاطَفَ
ذ
He caressed; treated with blandishment; soothed; coaxed; wheedled; cajoled: i. q.
بَارَّهُ. (S, K.) ― -b2-
لَاطَفَهُ also signifies
He spoke softly, gently, or
blandly, to him. (TA.)
He acted in a good manner with him: (KL:)
manifested goodness towards him: (PS:)
he acted towards him with goodness: and
he did so, experiencing from him the same: (TK:) or rather, as syn. with
بَارَّهُ,
he behaved towards him with goodness and affection and gentleness, and regard for his circumstances; or
did so, experiencing from him the same behaviour.
4
أَلْطَفَهُ
ذ
He gave him a gift or
present. (TA.) ― -b2-
He showed him kindness, or
goodness, and affection and gentleness, and regard for his circumstances,
بِكَذَا [
by such a thing, or
such an action, &c.]. (S, K, TA.) Often occurring in the latter sense: but
أَلْطَفَهَ بِكَذَا, expl. in the S and K by
بَرَّهُ بِهِ, may mean
He presented him with such a thing; like
وَصَلَهُ بِهِ. ― -b3- See
أَخْلَطَهُ.
5
تَلَطَّفَ لِلْأَمْرِ
ذ
i. q.
تَرَفَّقَ: (S:) see
طَبَّ. ― -b2-
I. q.
تَكَلَّفَ اللُّطْفَ. (Bd xviii. 18.) ― -b3-
تَلَطَّفَ بِهِ
i. q.
تَرَفَّقَ. (Mgh in art.
رفق.)
لُطْفٌ
ذ
Gentleness: graciousness; courtesy; civility: (S, &c.:) see
رِفْقٌ: and
delicacy of flavour, &c.
لَطَفٌ
ذ
A gift, or
present: pl.
أَلْطَافٌ. (MA.) ― -b2- See
لَطَفةٌ.
لَطَفَةٌ
ذ
A present; i. e.
a thing sent to another in token of courtesy or honour; syn.
هَدِيَّةٌ; (S, K;) as also ↓
لَطَفٌ , as stated by Z and others: pl. of the latter
أَلْطَافٌ. (TA.)
لَطِيفٌ
ذ
Gentle, gracious, courteous, or
benignant: and also
subtle; knowing with respect to the subtilties, niceties, abstrusities, or
obscurities, of things, affairs, or
cases: in both of these senses often applied to a man. And
Refined in manners, &c. ― -b2-
Obscure, recondite, or
abstruse, language. (Kull.) ― -b3- See Ham, p. 455. ― -b4- Applied to a medicine, &c.,
Delicate: see
سَوْسَنٌ.
لَطِيفَةٌ
ذ
A nice, subtile, subtilely excogitated, quaint, facetious, or
witty, saying, expression, or allusion; a witticism; a quaint conceit. ― -b2- [
A nicety of language;]
any indication of subtile meaning, apparent to the understanding, but not to be expressed; as [matters of] the sciences of taste (
عُلُوم الأَدْوَاق). (KT.)
الإِِلْطَافُ
ذ
Self-pollution, by a woman: see
جَلَدَ
عُمَيْرَةَ in art.
جلد.
