متح
1 مَتَحَ المَآءَ, aor. ـَ (inf. n. مَتْحٌ, S,) He drew water: (S, Msb, K:) or he drew up water by means of the pulley and its appertenances. (L.) b2: مَتَحَ الدَّلْوَ He drew out the bucket: (Msb:) or he pulled the rope of the bucket, drawing [the rope] with one hand, and taking [it to draw again] with the other hand, at the head of the well; as also مَتَحَ بِالدَّلْوِ. (L.) A2: مَتَحَ بِهَا Pepedit. (S, K.) b2: مَتَحَ بِسَلْحِهِ Alvum dejecit; (S, K;) as also مَتَخَ بِهِ. (TA.) A3: مَتَحَ النَّهَارُ (tropical:) The day advanced, the sun becoming high: (S, K:) a dial. form of مَتَعَ: (S:) became prolonged. (TA.) b2: مَتَحَ, and ↓ امتح, (tropical:) It (a day, and a night,) was long, or prolonged. Said of a summer-day and of a winter-night. (As.) 4 أَمْتَحَ see 1.5 الإِبِلُ تَتَمَتَّحُ فِى سَيْرِهَا (tropical:) The camels move their fore-legs alternately تُرَاوِحُ بِأَيْدِيهَا, A, and some copies of the K; in other copies of the K, تَتَرَوَّحُ;) in going along, (K,) like as the drawer of water moves alternately his two arms. (A.) 8 امتتح He pulled out a thing: (Aboo-Turáb and T, art. نتح, and K:) as also إِنْتَتَحَ. (Aboo-Turáb and T, ubi supra.) مَتْحٌ inf. n. of 1: see مَتُوحٌ.بئْرٌ مَتُوحٌ (tropical:) A well from which one draws water with the two hands by means of the pulley: (S, L, K:) or, of which the bottom, or part from which the water is drawn, is near to the mouth: pl. مُتُحٌ. (L.) [See also جَرُورٌ.] b2: [You say,] سِرْنَا عُقْبَةً مَتُوحًا [in the CK عَقبَةَ] (tropical:) We proceeded a long march. (S, L, K, *) b3: ↓ بَيْنَنَا فَرْسَحٌ مَتْحًا, and ↓ مَاتِحٌ, and ↓ مَتَّاحٌ, (tropical:) Between us is a long league. (L.) b4: لَيْلٌ مَتَّاحٌ (tropical:) A long night. (S, K.) b5: إِلَى اللَّيْلِ ↓ يَوْمٌ مَتَّاحٌ (tropical:) A day in which travelling is prolonged until the evening without intermission or alighting. (L.) See مَاتِحٌ.
مَتَّاحٌ: see مَتُوحٌ. b2: فَرَسٌ مَتَّاحٌ (tropical:) A long horse, (A, TA,) that stretches himself out much or takes long steps, مَدَّادٌ, (A, K,) in going along. (TA.) مَاتِحٌ and ↓ مَتُوحٌ A drawer of water; (S;) applied to a man who draws the water from the mouth of the well: one who draws it from the bottom being called مَائِحٌ: pl. of مَاتِحٌ, مُتَّاحٌ. (L.) b2: مَاتِحٌ A camel that draws water: pl. مَوَاتِحُ. (L.) [See an ex. in a verse cited voce ذَمَّةٌ.] b3: See متُوحٌ.
متر, &c See Supplement مث1 مَثَّ, [aor. ـِ It (a bone) distilled, or let flow, the only matter that was in it: (TA:) [like نَثَّ]. b2: مَثَّ, (S, K, aor. ـَ inf. n. مَثٌّ, TA,) and ↓ مَثْمَثَ, (K,) or, as in some copies of the K, ↓ ثَمَثْمَثَ, (TA,) It (a نِحْى, or butterskin,) exuded [its butter: as also نَثَّ]. (S, K.) You do not say of it نَضَحَ. (S.) b3: يَمِثُّ مَثَّ الحَمِيتِ He sweats like the butter-skin. (TA, from a trad.) b4: مَثَّ, aor. ـِ He (a man) sweated by reason of fatness. (TA.) b5: جَاءَ يَمِثُّ He came in a fat state, and looking as though he were anointed. (TA.) b6: مَثَّ قَيْحًا وَدَمًا, aor. ـُ or aor. ـِ accord. to different readings of a phrase in the story of Abrahah; [It exuded matter and blood]: in the former case, the verb is trans.; in the latter, intrans.; and قيحا, in the latter case, is regarded as a specificative. (Suh.) b7: مَثَّ شَارِبَهُ, (aor.
مَثُ3َ, inf. n. مَثٌّ, ISd,) He put some grease upon his mustaches: (S, K:) or he greased his mustaches so that they glistened: (ISd:) or he wiped his mustaches with his hands, they having been greased, and left some remains, or traces, of grease visible upon them: (Az:) IDrd thinks مَثَّ and نَثَّ to be syn. (TA.) b8: مَثَّ الجُرْحَ, [aor. ـُ He removed the purulent matter from the wound: (Aboo-Turáb, K:) or he anointed the wound; as also نَثَّ. (Aboo-Turáb.) b9: مَثَّ, aor. ـُ (inf. n. مَثٌّ, TA,) He wiped his hand (or fingers, TA,) with a napkin, or with dry grass, (S,) or the like: (TA:) a dial. form of مَشَّ: (S:) or he wiped anything: (TA:) [as also نِثَّ.] R. Q. 1 مَثْمَثَ He saturated a wick with oil. (K.) b2: مَثْمَثَ, He immersed [a thing] in water. (K.) A2: مَثْمَثَ, (inf. n. مَثْمَثَةٌ, S, and مِثْمَاثٌ, S, K,) He mixed, or confounded. (S, K.) Yousay مثمث أَمْرَهُمْ He confounded their affair. (S.) b2: مَثْمَثَهُ He moved it, or shook it, about; (S, K;) like مَزْمَزَهُ: (As, S:) you say أَخَذَهُ فَمَثْمَثَهُ He took it, and moved it, or shook it, about, and went forwards and backwards with it. (S.) b3: A poet says, ثُمَّ اسْتَحَثَّ ذَرْعَهُ اسْتِحْثَاثَا نَكَفْتُ حَيْثُ مَثْمَثَ المِيْمَاثَا
i. e., I came upon his track: and [the case is, that] the viper makes its course confused: therefore the poet means, that he came upon (أَصَابَ) a confused track. (S, app. from As.) [It seems to me, that he is speaking of the track of a viper.] مِثْمَاثٌ, with kesreh, is the inf. n.; and مَثْمَاثٌ, with fet-hah, is the subst. (S, K.) [By the subst., is here meant the ideal subst., or abstract noun, (like زَلْزَالٌ and قَلْقَال, as dis-tinguished from زِلْزَالٌ and قِلْقَالٌ,) signifying Mixture, or confusion.]
A3: مَثْمَثُوا بِنَا, (K,) or مثمثوا بنا سَاعَةً, and ↓ تَمَثْمَثُوا, (TA,) i. q. لَثْلِثُوا. (K.) R. Q. 2 see 1 and R. Q. 1.
نَبْتٌ مَثَّاثٌ A moist plant. (TA.) مَثْمَاثٌ: see R. Q. 1.