Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

نَتَرَ, aor. ـُ {يَنْتُرُ}, (Ṣ, M, A, Mṣb,) inf. n. نَتْرٌ, (Ṣ, M, Mṣb, Ḳ,) He pulled a thing, (Ṣ, M, Mṣb, Ḳ,*) [as, for instance,] a garment, or piece of cloth, (A,) and his ذَكَر, which a man is required to do three times after بَوْل, (Ṣ, TA,) hard, or with vehemence. (Ṣ, M, A, Mṣb, Ḳ.)

He drew a bow vehemently: (Ḳ,* TA:) he drew the bow-string strongly; (TA;) or so that the bow nearly broke. (A.)

He rent a garment, or piece of cloth, with his fingers or with his teeth. (M, Ḳ.) And [in like manner,] نَتَرَتِ القِسِىُّ أَوْتَارَهَا The bows broke their strings. (IḲṭṭ.)

He snatched a thing unawares. (Ḳ,* TḲ.)

He acted ungently, roughly, harshly, or violently, (Ḳ,* TA,) in an affair. (TA.)

نَتَرَ فِى مَشْيِهِ, (T, M,) inf. n. as above, (T,) He (a man) was as though he were pulling, in his walking: (T:) he leaned in his walking; as alsoانتتر↓. (M.)

انتتر It became pulled (M, Ḳ) hard, or with vehemence. (M.)

See also 1, last signification.

استنتر مِنْ بَوْلِهِ He pulled his ذَكَر so as to express the remains of his بَوْل, in purifying himself in the manner termed إِسْتِنْجَآء; (M,* A, Ḳ,*) being earnestly desirous and careful to perform this act [fully]. (A, Ḳ.)

طَعْنٌ نَتْرٌ A thrusting, or piercing, in which extraordinary force or energy is exerted, (M, Ḳ,) as though pulling vehemently that by which the weapon passes in the person thrust, or pierced: app. an inf. n. used as an epithet: (M:) or a thrusting, or piercing, that is like a snatching unawares. (ISk, T, Ṣ.) The saying of ʼAlee, recorded in a trad., إِطْعَنُوا النَّتْرَ has been explained as meaning Thrust ye, or pierce ye, with extraordinary force or energy: and as though snatching unawares. (TA.) [See art. سَعْرٌ.] Accord. to IAạr, (T,) طَعْنَةٌ نَتْرَةٌ signifies A thrust that passes through. (T, Ḳ.)

نَتْرَةٌ A hard, or vehement, pull: (Mṣb:) pl. نَتَرَاتٌ. (Ṣ, Mṣb.)

See نَتْرٌ.

قَوْسٌ نَاتِرَةٌ A bow that breaks its string, by reason of its hardness: (Ṣ, Ḳ:) pl. نَوَاتِرُ: (Ṣ:) or قِسِىٌّ نَوَاتِرُ signifies bows having the strings broken. (M.)

[مُنَاتَرَةً, in the Ḳ, I suspect to be a mistake for مُنَابَرَةً]