ميث
1 مَاثَ,
aor. ـِ (
inf. n. مَيْثٌ,
K,)
i. q. مَاثَ,
aor. ـُ
inf. n. مَوْثٌ; (
S,
K;) [in the
CK, for المَوْثُ is put المَوْتُ;] as also ↓ ميّث,
inf. n. تَمْيِيثٌ; (
K;) and ↓ اماث,
inf. n. إِمَاثَةٌ; but this is disapproved by
IAth; (
TA;) and ↓ امتاث,
inf. n. إِمْتِيَاثٌ; (
K;) and ↓ إِمَّاثَ, [for إِنْمَاثَ,]
inf. n. إِمِّيَاثٌ; (
TA;) [but the last form I have only found used intransitively;] He steeped a thing in water, and mashed it with his hand: (
TA:) he mixed and moistened a thing in water: (
S,
K:) or ماث and ↓ ميّث, he steeped anything, such as saffron, and dates, and raisins, and the preparation of churned milk called أَقِط, in water, so that it dissolved, and mashed it with his hand. (
Lth.)
b2: مَاثَ He dissolved salt in water; (
ISk,
Lth;) and in like manner clay, or loam. (
ISk.)
b3: اللّٰهُمَّ مِثْ قُلُوبَهُمْ كَمَا يُمَاثُ المِلْحُ فِى المَاءِ [O God, dissolve their hearts, like as salt is dissolved in water!] (
TA, from a
trad.) 2 ميّث: see 1.
b2: (
tropical:) He rendered a man gentle. (
TA.)
b3: (
tropical:) He rendered a man submissive. (
TA.)
b4: (
tropical:) It (fortune, or misfortune,) rendered a man expert and submissive. (
TA.)
b5: [And so] ↓ تميّث (
tropical:) He (a man) became submissive, and languid, or flaccid. (
TA.) 4 أَمْيَثَ see 1.
5 تَمَيَّثَ تميّثت الأَرْضُ The ground became softened (and cooled,
S,) by rain. (
S,
K.) [See also مَاثَتِ الأَرْضُ, in art. موث.] See 2.
7 انماث, [
inf. n. إِنْمِيَاثٌ;] (
ISk;) and إِمَّاثَ,
inf. n. إِمِّيَاثٌ; (
Lth;) It (salt) became dissolved in water; (
ISk,
Lth;) and in like manner, clay, or loam. (
ISk.)
b2: See 1.
8 امتاث, (
inf. n. إِمْتِيَاثٌ,
TA,) He attained to an easy state of life; (
K;) or a pleasant life. (
TA.)
b2: امتاث He steeped in water, and mashed with his hand, and drank, the preparation of churned milk called أَقِط. (
K.)
b3: See 1.
مَيِّثٌ Soft. (
K.)
b2: رَجُلٌ مَيِّثُ القَلْبِ (
tropical:) A man of soft, or gentle, heart. (
TA.) مَيْثَاءُ Even, or plain, or soft, land:
pl. مِيثٌ: (
S,
K:) you say, أَرْضٌ مَيْثَآءُ, and أَرَاضٍ مِيثُ: (
A:) [see also مِيثَآءُ, in art. موث:] an even, or a plain, or soft, tract of sand: and a hill of good soil: (
L:) and a [water-course such as is called]
تَلْعَة, that becomes as large as half, or twothirds, of the valley. (
L,
Sh, in
TA,
voce تلعة.) مُسْتَمِيثٌ The thin pellicle that adheres to the white of an egg. (
AA,
K.) [See also مُسْتَمِيتٌ, in art. موت.]
