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وكل

1 وَكَلَهُ إِِلَى رَأْيِهِ ذ , inf. n. وَكْلٌ and وُكُولٌ, He left him to his opinion, or judgment. (TA.) And وَكَلْتُهُ إِِلَى نَفْسِهِ, aor. يَكِلُ, inf. n. وُكُولٌ, [I left him to himself;] I did not manage his affair, nor aid him. (Msb.) And كِلْنِى إِِلَى كَذَا Leave thou me to manage such a thing. (TA.) ― -b2- وَكَلْتُهُ إِِلَى دِينِهِ [I left him to his religion, not interfering with him therein]. (S, Msb, K, voce دَيَّنْتُهُ.) 2 وَكَّلَهُ بِشَىْءٍ ذ He appointed him, or intrusted him, as his commissioned agent, factor, or deputy, with the management, or disposal, of a thing. ― -b2- وَكَّلْتُ بِفُلَانٍ I associated a وَكِيل [or factor, &c.] with such a one. (T in art. بِ.) 5 تَوَكَّلَ عَلَيْهِ ذ , and عليهاِتَّكَلَ , He relied upon him; (S, Msb;) and confided in him: (Msb:) he submitted himself to him. (K.) ― -b2- تَوَكَّلَ بِالأَمْرِ He became responsible to him for the management of the affair. (TA.) ― -b3- تَوَكَّلَ لَهُ بِهِ He became responsible to him for it. (TA.) ― -b4- تَوَكَّلَ فِى أَمْرٍ He became وَكِيل in an affair. ― -b5- توكّل بِمَالِ أَحَدٍ He became administrator of one's property. 6 تَوَاكَلَهُ ذ He deserted him, or it: i. q. تركته: see two exs. voce سَدِرٌ. 8 إِِوْتَكَلَ see 5. ― -b2- مُتَّكَلٌ is used as an inf. n. of اِتَّكَلَ. وَكَلٌ ذ and ↓ وُكَلَةٌ and ↓ تُكَلَةٌ An impotent man, (S, K,) who commits his affair to another. (S.) وُكَلَةٌ ذ : see وَكَلٌ تُكَلَةٌ ذ : see وَكَلٌ وَكِيلٌ ذ A witness; syn. شَهِيدٌ. (Jel, ii. 66; and iv. 169.) ― -b2- A commissioned agent; a factor; a deputy. وَكَالَةٌ ذ , for دَارُ الوَكَالَةِ, A factory: pl. وَكَائِلُ.

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