نوص
1 نَاصَ, (
M,
K,)
aor. ـُ (
M,)
inf. n. نَوْصٌ and مَنَاصٌ (
M,
K) and مَنِيصٌ (
M) and نَوِيصٌ (
K) and نِيَاصٌ, (
K,
accord. to the
TA,) or نِيَاصَةٌ, (
accord. to a
MS. copy of the
K, and
accord. to to the
CK,) and نَوَصَانٌ, (
K,) He put himself in motion: (
K:) or he put himself in motion and went away. (
M,
TA.) You say, مَا يَنُوصُ فُلَانٌ لِحَاجَتِى Such a one does not put himself in motion for [the accomplishment of] my want. (
TA.) And مَا بِهِ نَوِيصٌ There is not in him strength (
S,
M) and motion (or activity], (
S,
TA.)
b2: نَاصَ لِلْحَرَكَةِ,
inf. n. نَوْصٌ and مَنَاصٌ, He prepared himself for motion. (
M,
TA.)
b3: نَاصَ الفَرَسُ, (
Lth,
M,)
inf. n. نَوْصٌ, (
Lth,
TA,) The horse, having his bridle pulled in, and being put in motion, raised his head; as also ↓ استناص: (
Lth,
M:) or ↓ إِسْتِنَاصَةٌ signifies a horse's putting himself in motion to run. (
K.)
b4: نَاصَ إِلَيْهِ, (
K,)
inf. n. نَوْصٌ, (
TA,) He rose to him. (
K.)
b5: نَاصَ,
aor. ـُ
inf. n. نَوْصٌ, He turned aside, or away: (
M,
TA:) he drew back, receded, retreated, or retired; (
S,
K *;) as also ↓ استناص: (
S:) he fled; or turned away and fled: (
TA:) he escaped, and outwent: (
Msb:) and,
inf. n. مَنِيصٌ and مَنَاصٌ, he escaped; or became safe, or secure: (
M:) and
accord. to
IB, نُوصٌ, with, damm, [
app. as an
inf. n.,] also signifies the act of fleeing. (
TA.) You say, نَاصَ عَنِ الأَمْرِ He turned aside, or away, from the thing, or affair; he declined from it; he avoided it; as also لَاصَ. (Aboo-Turáb,
TA.) And نَاصَ عَنْهُ,
inf. n. نَوْصٌ, He removed, withdrew, or retired to a distance, and separated himself, from him, or it. (Ibn-'Abbád,
K.) And نَاصَ عَنْ قِرْنِهِ, (
S,
A,)
aor. ـُ
inf. n. نَوْصٌ and مَنَاصٌ, (
S,) He fled, or turned away and fled, from his opponent, or adversary, (
S,
A,) and eluded him, (
S,) or removed, withdrew, or retired to a distance, from him. (A)
And it is said in the
Kur, [xxxviii. 2,] وَلَاتَ حِينَ مَنَاصٍ, meaning, When it was not a time of fleeing: (
Az,
TA:) or when it was not a time of drawing back and fleeing: (
S,
TA:) or when it was not a time of seeking, or petitioning, and of being aided, or succoured. (
M,
TA.) 3 نَاْوَصَ see جُرَّةٌ.
10 إِسْتَنْوَصَ see 1, in three places.
نَوْصٌ A wild ass; (
S,
M,
K;) because he ceases not to raise his head, going to and fro, like one running away at random. (
Lth,
K. *) نَائِصٌ Raising his head, and running away at random: (
M:) or a wild ass raising his head, and going to and fro, like one running away at random: (
Lth,
K *:) and ↓ مَنِيصٌ a horse raising his head. (
TA.) مَنَاصٌ A place to which one has recourse for refuge, protection, preservation, or concealment: a place of refuge: (
S,
Msb,
K:) a place to which one flees; (
S;) a place of safety or security. (
A.)
A2: See also 1, throughout.
مَنِيصٌ: see نَائِصٌ.
