عَجِلَ

1 Eajila * , [aor. Eajala ,] (S, Mgh, O, Msb, K,) inf. n. EajalN and EajalapN , (S, * Mgh, O, * Msb, K, *) He hasted, hastened, made haste, or sped; he was, or became, hasty, speedy, quick, or expeditious; (S, Mgh, O, Msb, K;) as also ↓ tEj~l ; (Mgh, Msb, K;) and ↓ Ej~l , [app. for Ej~l nafosahu ,] inf. n. taEojiylN ; (K;) and ↓ AstEjl ; (Mgh, Msb;) or this last signifies he required himself to haste, &c., constraining, or tasking, himself to do so. (Sb, K.) [See also EajalN below.] One says, Eajilotu lahu [ I hasted, &c., to him, or it ]. (O.) And Eajilotu bihi [ I was quick, or beforehand, with him ]: see 4. (Mgh.) And Eajilotu A_ilaY Al$~aYo'i I preceded, outwent, or got first, to the thing. (Msb.) ― -b2- Also i. q. HaDara [meaning It was, or became, present, or ready; said of a price, hire, payment, or the like; contr. of A^ajila ]. (Msb.) ― -b3- And Eajila minohu He turned aside from him, or it. (TA.) -A2- [It is also trans., as having, or implying, the meaning of sabaqa :] see 4.