ز ي ت

زَيَّتَهُمْ He furnished them with زَيْت [i. e. olive-oil] for travelling-provision; (Lh, S, A;) agreeably with a general rule relating to verbs similar to this in meaning. (Lh, TA.)

أَزَاتُوا (in the CK [erroneously] اَزِْاَتُوا ) They had much زَيْت [i. e. olive-oil]; their زَيْت became much; (Lh, K;) agreeably with a general rule relating to verbs similar to this in meaning. (Lh, TA.)

اِزْدَاتَ [so in the TA and in my MS copy of the K; in the CK, erroneously, اِزْدَأَتَ ;] He anointed himself with زَيْت [i. e. olive-oil]. (K.)

استزات He sought, or demanded, زَيْت [i. e. olive-oil]. (K.) You say, جَاوءُوا يَسْتَزِيتُونَ They came asking for زَيْت as a gift; (S, L;) or seeking, or demanding, زيت . (A.)

زَيْتٌ The oil, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) or expressed juice, (M, TA,) or مُخّ [i. e. best, or choicest, of the constituents], (A, TA,) of the زَيْتُون [or olive]. (S, M, A, Mgh, Msb, K.) [In the present day it is applied to Any oil.]

زَيْتُونٌ [The olive-tree;] a certain kind of tree, (Msb, K, *) well known, (S, Msb,) whence زَيْت is obtained; (S, Msb, K;) [a tree] of the kind called عِضَاه ; (AHn, Mgh, TA;) As says, on the authority of 'Abd-El-Melik Ibn-Sálih Ibn-'Alee, that a single tree of this kind lasts thirty thousand years; and that every tree of this kind in Palestine was planted by the ancient Greeks who are called the Yoonánees: (TA:) and the fruit of that tree: (Mgh:) or it has the latter signification, and is tropically applied to the tree: or it properly has both of these significations: (TA:) [it is a coll. gen. n.:] n. un. with ة : (S, TA:) accord. to some, the ن is a radical letter, and the ى is augmentative, because they said ارض زتنة [i. e. أَرْضٌ زَتِنَةٌ , like أَرْضٌ عَضِهَةٌ from العِضَاهُ ], meaning “ a land in which are زَيْتُون ; ” so that the measure is فَيْعُولٌ ; and if so, its proper place is art. زتن . (TA.) Respecting the phrase in the Kur xcv. l, وَالتِّينِ وَالزَّيْتُونِ , see تِينٌ . ― -b2- [ زَيْتُونُ بَنِى اـِسْرَايءِيلَ Lapis Judaicus: so called because resembling an olive in shape, and found in Judæa.]

[ زَيْتُونِىٌّ Of, or relating to, the olive: olivecoloured.]

زَيَّاتٌ One who sells, or expresses, زَيْت [i. e. olive-oil, and, vulgarly, any oil]. (TA.) ― -b2- [Hence,] جَا=ءَ فُلَانٌ فِى ثِيَابِ زَيَّاتٍ (assumed tropical:) Such a one came in dirty clothes. (A.)

مَزِيتٌ and ↓ مَزْيُوتٌ Food into which زَيْت [i. e. olive-oil] has been put: (S, A, K:) or prepared therewith. (TA.)

مَزْيُوتٌ : see what next precedes.

مُزْدَاتٌ A man anointing himself, or who anoints himself, with زَيْت [i. e. olive-oil]. (TA.)

مُزَيْتِيتٌ dim. of مُزْدَاتٌ . (TA.)