ترس

5 تترّس ترس تترس , (S, A, K,) or تترّس بِتُرْسٍ, (M,) He defended himself with a تُرْس [or shield ]; (S, M, A, * K;) as also ↓ ترّس, inf. n. تَتْرِيسٌ; (S, K;) and ↓ اِتَّرَسَ, (Sb, M, A, TA,) inf. n. اِتِّرَاسٌ, of the measure اِفْتِعَالٌ: (TA:) and تترّس بِشَىْءٍ he made a thing to be as a تُرْس; he defended, or protected, himself with it. (Msb.) You say also, تَسَتَّرْتُ بِكَ مِنَ الحَدَثَانِ فَتَتَرَّسْتُ مِنْ نِبَالِ الزَّمَانِ (tropical:) [ I protected myself by thee from calamities, and so shielded myself from the arrows of fortune ]. (A.) And أَخَذَتٌ اـِبِلِى سِلَاحَهَا وَتَتَرَّسَتْ بِتُرْسِهَا, meaning (tropical:) My camels became fat and goodly, and prevented their owner from slaughtering them. (A, TA.) [See سِلَاحٌ.]