مارس

Form: 3

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مارسIII , Verbal.Noun مُمَارَسَةٌ and مِرَاسٌ, He laboured, exerted himself, strove, struggled, contended, or conflicted, to prevail, overcome, gain the mastery, or effect an object, syn. of the Verbal.Noun مُعَالَجَةٌ: or he did so vehemently; as also , [Present.T ـَ] Verbal.Noun مَرَسٌ: [and مَرَاسَةٌ is also, perhaps, an Verbal.Noun of the latter verb, though by rule its verb should be مَرُسَ.] You say, فَحْلٌ ذُو مِرَاسٍ A stallion possessing strength: or possessing strength, or vehemence, of labour or exertion; and فُلَانٌ ذُو مِرَاسٍ, and , Such a one is a possessor of hardiness and strength, and رَجُلٌ بَيِّنُ المَرَسِ, and المَرَاسَةِ, A man bearing evidence of strength: or of strength, or vehemence, of labour or exertion.
2 مارسهُ, Verbal.Noun as above, He laboured, exerted himself, strove, struggled, contended, or conflicted, with him, or it, to prevail, overcome, or gain the mastery or possession, or to effect an object: he laboured, or worked, at it, or upon it: syn. عَالَجَهُ, and زَاوَلَهُ. You say, مارس قِرْنَهُ He strove, contended, or conflicted, with his adversary; syn. عَالَجَهُ. And مارس عَمَلًا He exercised, or practised, diligently, or plied, a work, or an occupation; he laboured. (L, voce عَالَجَ.) And مارس الاُّمُورَ [He laboured, exerted himself, or exercised himself diligently, in the management, or transaction, of affairs]. And مارس ظَهْرًا [He plied, worked, or put to labour, a camel for riding, or carriage]. (L, art. علج.)
3 مارس, Verbal.Noun مُمَارَسَةٌ, also signifies He played, or sported, with another, or others; as, for instance, with women; used in this sense in a trad. See also 5, in two places.

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