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تَأْنِيسٌ ذ ; (K;) and ↓ استأنسهُ : (M:) or he saw it so that there was no doubt or uncertainty in it: or he saw it, meaning a thing by the sight or presence of which he was cheered, gladdened, solaced, or consoled; إِِينَاسٌ signifying إِِبْصَارُ مَا يُؤْنَسُ بِهِ: (Bd in xx. 9:) or he saw it, not having before known it, or been acquainted with it. (TA.) ― -b2- He heard it; namely, a sound or voice. (S, K.) ― -b3- He felt it; was sensible of it; (M, K, TA;) experienced it in himself; (TA;) namely, [for instance,] fright, or fear. (A, TA.) ― -b4- He knew it: (S, M, Msb, K:) he was acquainted with it: (TA:) he had certain knowledge of it; was certain of it. (M, TA.) You say, آنَسْتُ مِنْهُ رُشْدًا (S, A, TA) I knew him to be characterized by رُشْد, (S, TA,) i. e., maturity of intel-lect, and rectitude of actions, and good management of affairs. (TA.) [See Kur iv. 5.] And it is said in a prov., بَعْدَ ا@طِّلَاعٍ إِِينَاسٌ, i. e. After appearance [is knowledge, or certain knowledge]. (Fr, TA.)

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