عَرِسَ
Root: عرس
Form: 1
Full Definition
2 [Hence, perhaps,] عَرِسَ الشَّىْءُ, [or, perhaps, الشَّرُّ,] Verbal.Noun as above, The thing [or evil or mischief] became vehement, or severe, or distressful.
def.2 عَرِسَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun عَرَسٌ, He was, or became, fatigued: or عَرِسَ, or عَرِسَ عَنِ الجِمَاعِ, he was, or became, fatigued, or weak, and so disabled, or incapacitated, from copulation; syn. كَلَّ, and أَعْيَا, عن الجماع. From this, and from another signification of the same verb, mentioned above, عَرُوسٌ is said [by some] to be derived.
2 Also He was, or became, confounded or perplexed, and unable to see his right course; syn. دَهِشَ: and so عَرِشَ.
3 And عَرِسَ عَنْهُ He held back, or refrained, from him, or it, through cowardice.
4 And عَرِسَ عَلَىَّ مَا عِنْدَهُ i. q. اِمْتَنَعَ [i. e. What he had was unattainable, or difficult of attainment, to me]. (IAar, O, K. [In the CK, علَى is put for عَلَىَّ.])
def.3 عَرَسَ البَعِيرَ, Present.T ـُ and ـِ Verbal.Noun عَرْسٌ, He bound the camel's fore shank to his neck, while he was lying down, with the rope called عِرَاسٌ : or, as some say, he bound the neck of the camel to both of his fore legs.
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