Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

خَتَرَتْ نَفْسُهُ His soul [or stomach] became heavy; or heaved, or became agitated by a tendency to vomit; syn. خَبُثَتْ: (IAạr, Ḳ:) and became in a corrupt, or disordered, state. (Ḳ.)

خَتَرَهُ, (Ṣ, Ḳ,*) aor. ـِ {يَخْتِرُ} and ـُ {يَخْتُرُ}, (Ḳ,) inf. n. خَتْرٌ (Ṣ, A, Ḳ) and خُتُورٌ, (Ḳ,) He acted, or behaved, towards him with perfidy, treachery, or unfaithfulness: (Ṣ, Ḳ:*) or with the foulest perfidy or treachery or unfaithfulness: (A, Ḳ:) or with deceit, guile, or circumvention: (Ḳ:) or in a bad, or corrupt, manner. (Ibn-ʼArafeh.) And خَتَرَ بِالعَهْدِ [He was unfaithful,, &c., to the compact, or covenant]. (TA, from a trad.)

ختّرهُ, inf. n. تَخْتِيرٌ, said of wine, or beverage, It corrupted, or disordered, his soul [or stomach], (Ibn-ʼArafeh, Ḳ,) and rendered him relaxed. (Ibn-ʼArafeh.)

تختّر He (a man, TA) was, or became, languid, (تَفَتَّرَ,) and relaxed, and heavy, or sluggish, and fevered: (Ḳ:) he was, or became, languid in body, in consequence of disease, &c.: (TA:) and his intellect became confused, from drinking milk and the like. (Ḳ.) And تختّرت نَفْسُهُ His soul [or stomach] was, or became, languid. (TA.)

He walked with the gait of him who is heavy, or sluggish. (Ḳ.)

خَتَرٌ Languor (خَدَرٌ), (Ḳ,) or the like thereof, (TA,) that betides on the occasion of drinking medicine or poison, (Ḳ, TA,) such as weakens and intoxicates. (TA.)

خَاتِرٌ (Ḳ) and [in an intensive sense] خَتَّارٌ↓ (Ṣ, A, Ḳ) andخَتِيرٌ↓ andخَتُورٌ↓ andخِتِّيرٌ↓ (Ḳ) One who acts, or behaves, with perfidy, treachery, or unfaithfulness: (Ṣ, Ḳ:) or with the foulest perfidy or treachery or unfaithfulness: (A, Ḳ:) or with deceit, guile, or circumvention: (Ḳ:) [or in a bad, or corrupt, manner: (see 1:) the second and following epithets signifying one who does so much, or frequently, or habitually.]