[1]
دَهَنَهُ , (S, Mgh, Msb, K, &c.,) aor.
دَهُنَ , (S,
Msb,) inf. n. دَهْنٌ (MA, Msb, K, KL) and دَهْنَةٌ,
(K,) He anointed it (MA, Mgh, Msb, * KL) with
دُهْن, (Mgh, Msb,) i. e., (Msb,) with oil (MA,
Msb, KL) &c.; (Msb;) [oiled it; or greased it;]
namely, his head, (MA, Mgh,) or his mustache,
(Mgh,) or his hair, &c.: (Msb:) or he moistened
it; namely, his head, &c.: (K:) and ↓ دهّنهُ, inf.
n. تَدْهِينٌ signifies the same [but app. in an intensive sense, or as applying to many objects]:
(TA:) and إِدْهَانٌ [inf. n. of ↓ أَدْهَنَ] is like
تَدْهِينٌ. (AHeyth, TA.) ―
2-b2- [Hence,] دَهَنَ الأَرْضَ,
said of rain, (S, K,) (tropical:) It moistened the ground
slightly, or a little: (S, TA:) or it moistened the
surface of the ground. (K.) ―
2-b3- And [hence also,]
دَهَنْتُهُ بِالعَصَا (S, K *) (tropical:) I struck him (S, K, TA)
gently (TA) with the staff, or stick; (S, K, TA;)
like as one says, مَسَحَهُ بِالعَصَا and بِالسَّيْفِ. (TA.)
And دَهَنْتُهُ بِالعَصَا دَهَنَاتٍ (tropical:) I struck him [gently]
with the staff or stick [some gentle strokes:
دَهَنَاتٌ being pl. of ↓ دَهْنَةٌ, which is the inf. n. of
un.]. (So in a copy of the S.) ―
2-b4- [Hence, likewise,] دَهَنَ signifies also He (a man, TA) played
the hypocrite. (K, TA.) And you say, دَهَنَ فُلَانًا,
aor.
دَهُنَ , inf. n. دَهْنٌ, meaning He acted with such
a one hypocritically. (TK. [See also 3.]) ＝
1-A2-
دَهُنَتْ, (K, and so in more than three copies of
the S,) and دَهَنَتْ, aor.
دَهُنَ ; (K, and so in some
copies of the S in lieu of دَهُنَتْ;) and دَهِنَتْ,
aor.
دَهَنَ ; (AZ, K;) inf. n. [of the first] دَهَانَةٌ (S, K)
and [of the second or third or of both] دِهَانٌ;
(K;) (tropical:) She (a camel) had little milk. (AZ, S, K,
TA.) [See دَهِينٌ.] ―
2-b2- And دَهِنَ, inf. n. دَهْنٌ, [or,
as appears to be probable from what follows and
from general analogy, دَهَنٌ,] said of a man, (assumed tropical:) He
was, or became, weak: and also, foolish, or stupid:
and [app. soft, flaccid, or flabby; for] دَهَنٌ signifies the being soft, flaccid, or flabby; or softness,
flaccidity, or flabbiness. (JK.) [See دَهِينٌ.]