لذ

1 لَذَّ, (T, M, L, Msb, K,) second per. لَذِذْتَ, (Msb,) aor. ـَ (T, Msb,) inf. n. لَذَاذَةٌ (A, L, Msb) and لَذَاذٌ (Msb) and لَذَّةٌ; (A;) and ↓ التذّ, inf. n. إِلْتِذاذٌ; (A;) It (a thing) was, or became لَذِيذ [i. e. pleasant, delightful, delicious, luscious, sweet, or savoury; see لَذَّةٌ, below; and see طَابَ]; (T, M, L, Msb, K;) an object of desire, or a thing desired. (L.) b2: لَذَّهُ, (M, L, K,) first Pers\. لَذِذْتُ, (T, S, Msb,) aor. ـَ (T, M, L, Msb,) inf. n. لَذٌّ (M, L) and لَذَّةٌ (Msb) and لَذَاذٌ and لَذَاذَةٌ, (S, M, L, K,) He found it لَذِيذ [i. e. pleasant, delightful, delicious, luscious, sweet, or savoury; he delighted in it; he took pleasure, or delight, in it]; (S, L, Msb, K;) as also لَذَّ بِهِ, and ↓ التذّهُ, and بِهِ ↓ التذّ, and ↓ استلذّهُ: (M, K:) or he counted, accounted, reckoned, or esteemed, it pleasant, &c.; (L;) as also لَذَّ به, and ↓ التذّهُ, and به ↓ التدّ, (A, L,) and ↓ استلذّهُ: (S, L, Msb:) لَذِذْتُ الشَّىْءَ and لَذِذْتُ به and إِسْتَلْذَذْتُهُ are syn.; (En-Nadr, T, L;) and so are به ↓ إِلْتَذَذْتُ and به ↓ تَلَذَّذْتُ. (S, L, Msb.) b3: ذَا مِمَّا يَلُذُّنِى, and ↓ يُلَذِّذُنِى, [and يُلِذُّنِى, (see an ex. of its act. part. n. voce مُرِذٌّ, in art. رذ,) This is of the things that please, or delight, me]. (A.) 2 لَذَّّ see 1.3 لاذّ الرَّجُلُ امْرَأَتَهُ, inf. n. مُلَاذَّةٌ and لِذَاذٌ, [The man gave pleasure, or delight, or enjoyment, to his wife, receiving the same from her,] on the occasion of contact in the act of concubitus. (A.) See also 6.4 أَلْذَ3َ see 1.5 تَلَذَّذْتُ [I became pleased, or delighted; or I pleased, or delighted, myself]. (A.) b2: See also 1.6 تَلَاذَّا [They (a husband and his wife) gave each other pleasure, or delight, or enjoyment,] on the occasion of contact in the act of concubitus. (A.) See also 3.8 إِلْتَذَ3َ see 1.10 إِسْتَلْذَ3َ see 1. b2: [استلذّ also signifies He experienced pleasure, or delight.]

لَذٌّ Sleep. (IAar, T, S, L, K.) b2: See also لَذَّةٌ and لَذِيدٌ.

لَذَّةٌ Pleasure; delight; contr. of أَلَمٌ; (M, L, K;) so explained because it happens not save to one who is of sound constitution, free from pains; syn. with شَهْوَةٌ [in one of the senses of this latter word], or nearly so: (TA:) pleasantness; delightfulness; deliciousness; lusciousness, sweetness: (the Lexicons passim: see the intrans. v. لَذَّ, of which it is an inf. n.) pl. لَذَّاتٌ. (S, L, Msb, K.) b2: ↓ لَذْوَى, of the measure فَعْلَى, also signifies the same as لَذَّةٌ, and is formed by the change of one of the two dháls into و; [in the L ى;] a change similar to that in تَقَضَّى. (L.) It occurs in a trad. of 'Áïsheh, relating to the present world, قَدْ مَضَى لَذْوَاهَا وَبَقِىَ بَلْوَاهَا [Its pleasure, or delight, or pleasantness, or delightfulness, hath passed away, and its probation remaineth]. (L.) b3: Also لَذَّةٌ and ↓ لَذَاذَةٌ and ↓ لَذِيذٌ and ↓ لَذْوَى The eating and drinking in a state of ease, comfort, or pleasure, and competence. (IAar, T, L.) b4: See لَذِيذٌ.

لَذِيذٌ and ↓ لَذٌّ are used in the same manner, as epithets, (Lth, T, L,) from the intrans. v. لَذَّ, (L,) signifying Pleasant, delightful, delicious, luscious, sweet, or savoury; (the Lexicons passim;) desirable, or desired: (L:) pl. of both, لِذَاذٌ; and of the latter, [or of both,] لُذٌّ. (M, K.) b2: شَرَابٌ لَذِيذٌ, and ↓ لَذٌّ, (S, M, L,) and كَأْسٌ لَذَّةٌ, (M, L,) and شَىْءٌ لَذِيذٌ, and ↓ لَذٌّ, (A,) A pleasant, delightful, delicious, luscious, sweet, or savoury, beverage, or wine, and cup of beverage, or wine, and thing]. b3: [You say] ↓ لَهُ عَيْشٌ لَذٌّ [He has a pleasant, or delightful, life]: and مِنْ ↓ هُوَ فِى لَذٍّ

عَيْشٍ [He is in a pleasant, or delightful, state of life]. (A.) b4: ↓ رَجُلٌ لَذٌّ A man of pleasant, or delightful, conversation, or discourse. (A.) b5: A man in the enjoyment of pleasure, or delight: (M, L:) and أَلِذَّةٌ [pl. of لَذٌّ] Those who take their pleasures, or delights. (K.) b6: اللَّذِيذُ and ↓ اللَّذَّةُ Wine: pl. لُذٌّ and لِذَاذٌ. (K.) b7: See لَذَّةٌ.

لَذَاذَةٌ: see لَذَّةٌ, and 1.

لَذْوَى: see لَذَّةٌ.

ذَا أَطْيَبُ وَأَلَذُّ [This is more. or most. pleasant and delightful, &c.] (A.) مَلَذٌّ A place of لَذَّة [i. e. pleasure, or delight]: pl. مَلَاذُّ. It is said in a trad. إِذَا رَكِبَ أَحَدُكُمُ الدَّابَّةَ فَلْيَحْمِلْهَا عَلَى مَلَاذِّهَا [When any one of you rides the beast of carriage, let him urge it to run upon the places that are pleasant to it]; i. e. let him make it run upon plain, or even, not rugged, ground, (L.) اَللَّذْ and اَللَّذِ [thus written with two láms] dial. forms of الَّذِى: dual اللَّذَا, with the ن elided: pl. الَّذِينَ; and sometimes, in the nom. case, الَّذُونَ. (S.) Their proper art. is لذى. (IB, K.) [See an ex. in a verse cited voce تَزَبَّى.]