pleasure, delectation

, (T, M, L, Msb, K,) second per. لَذِذْتَ, (Msb,) aor. يَلَذُّ, (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. يَلَذُّ, (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.)

see 1.

, 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.

see 1.

[I became pleased, or delighted; or I pleased, or delighted, myself]. (A.) ― -b2- See also 1.

[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.

see 1.

see 1. ― -b2- [استلذّ also signifies He experienced pleasure, or delight.]

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

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.

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.

: see لَذَّةٌ, and 1.