نَصَتَ
1.
, aorist
نَصِبَ
, (L, K,) verbal noun نَصْتٌ; (L;) and
انصت, verbal noun إِنْصَاتٌ, (S, L, K) which latter is the more approved; (L;) and
انتصت; (L, K;) He was silent: (L, K:) or he was silent and listened: (S:) or he was silent to listen: (L:) or he was silent as one listening: (Er-Rághib:) or he listened: (Msb:) or انتصب signifies he stood, or paused, listening. (Msb.)
2.
أَنْصَتَهُ, and انصت لَهُ, (S, K,) and إِلَيْهِ, (Z,) and نَصَتَ لَهُ, (L,) He was silent, and listened to his speech. (S, K, &c.)