أَطْوَعُ
1.
[as signifying More, and most, submissive or obedient is regularly formed from طَاعَ; or] is from الطَّاعَةُ [i. e. from أَطَاعَ], and similar to أَجْوَبُ [from أَجَابَ, and therefore anomalous]. (M and L in article جوب.) أَطْوَعُ مِنْ فَرَسٍ, and مِنْ كَلْبٍ, [More submissive, or obedient, that a horse, and than a dog,] are provs. (Meyd.)
2.
[It apparently signifies also Very submissive or obedient: see an example in a verse cited voce تَبَدَّعَ.
3.
And it is also a simple epithet, like أَهْوَنُ &c.:] see طَايءِعٌ, last sentence.