اختلج
1.
, as a transitive v.: see 1, in three places.
2.
Also (tropical:) It (a thing) was, or became, in a state of commotion, or agitation; it quivered, quaked, or throbbed; (Sh, TA;) and so
تخلّج (Sh, K) [and
خَلَجَ, as will be seen from what follows]. You say اختلج حَاجِبَاهُ (assumed tropical:) His eyebrows quivered, or were in a state of commotion. (Lth.) And اختلجت عَيْنُهُ; (S, K;) and
تخلّجت; (TA;) and
خَلَجَتْ, aorist
خَلِجَ
and
خَلُجَ
, verbal noun خُلُوجٌ (S, K) and خَلَجَانٌ; (Sh;) (assumed tropical:) His eye quivered, throbbed, or was in a state of commotion; (Sh, L;) i. q.
طَارَتْ, (S, K,) i. e., throbbed. (PS, TK.) And اختلج العُضْوُ (assumed tropical:) The member (i. e. any member, L) quivered, &c. (Mgh, L, Msb.)
3.
(assumed tropical:) He trembled, quivered, or quaked. (TA.) And اختلج بِوَجْهِهِ (assumed tropical:) He moved about his lips and his chin, mocking and imitating a person talking. (TA, from a tradition)
4.
اختلج فِى صَدْرِى هَمٌّ (tropical:) [Anxious thought fluttered in my bosom]. (TA.) See also 6.