1Form IHe fulfilled, performed, kept, or was faithful to, the compact, or covenant, and the promise
[He fulfilled, performed, kept, or was faithful to, the compact, or covenant, and the promise]: act. part. n. وَفِىٌّ; pl. أَوْفِيَآءُ. (Msb.) ― -b2- وَفَآءٌ signifies The being faithful to an engagement, or promise: see 1, last sentence, in art. رعى. ― -b3- وَفَاهُHe paid it: see an ex. (فِى ثَوْبَىْ أَبِى أَنْ أَفِيَهُ) voce ثَوْبٌ.
وَفَّاهُ حَقَّهُForm IIHe paid, or rendered, to him fully, or completely, his right, or due
and ↓ اوفاهُ and ↓ وافاهُ and ↓ توفّاهُ and ↓ استوفاهُHe paid, or rendered, to him fully, or completely, his right, or due. (K. [In the CK, اَوْفاهُ is erroneously put for وَافَاهُ.])
وَافَى بِهِForm IIIHe brought it
He brought it: see a verse cited in art. سجد. ― -b2- See 2.
أَوْفَى عَلَيْهِForm IVHe looked upon it, looked upon it from above, looked down upon it
He looked upon it, looked upon it from above, looked down upon it; got a view of it; or saw it; syn. أَشْرَفَ عَلَيْهِ, (S, Msb, K, TA,) and اِطَّلَعَ; and اوفى فِيهِ [likewise] signifies اشرف. (TA.) ― -b2- See 2.
تَوَفَّاهُ ٱللّٰهُForm VGod took his soul
God took his soul, (S, K,) [either at death, or in sleep. See the Kur-án, vi. 60]: or caused him to die. (Msb.) ― -b2- See 2 and 10.
اِسْتَوْفَاهُForm Xexacted
and ↓ تَوَفَّاهُHe [exacted,] took, or received, it fully, or wholly. (Mgh.) See an ex. voce عَلَى. ― -b2- See 2. ― -b3- اِسْتَوْفَى [He completed] so many years of his age. (A, O, in TA, voce احفر.)
وَفِىٌّA fulfiller, performer, or keeper, of the compact, or covenant
: see وَفَى. ― -b2- وَفِىُّ العَهْدِ [A fulfiller, performer, or keeper, of the compact, or covenant. (TA, voce إِلٌّ.)
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