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ت ر ص

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

The root ت ر ص (t-r-ṣ) primarily relates to the concept of being firm, solid, well-made, and balanced. It extends to describing things that are strongly constructed, precisely adjusted, and equitable, particularly in the context of measurement and craftsmanship.

Derived headwords

تَرِصَverb
  1. 1.
    to be firmboth

    To be firm, solid, and well-made.

تَرَاصَةnoun
  1. 1.
    firmnessboth

    The state or quality of being firm, solid, or well-made.

تَرِيصadjective
  1. 1.
    firm and strongclassical

    Describing something as firm, solid, and strong.

أَتْرَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to make firmboth

    To make something firm, solid, or well-constructed.

  2. 2.
    to adjust and balanceboth

    To adjust, balance, and make something equitable, especially a scale.

مُتْرَصّadjective
  1. 1.
    firmly madeboth

    Describing something as firmly made, solid, or well-constructed.

تَارِصadjective
  1. 1.
    firmly builtclassical

    Describing a horse as firmly built, strong, and sturdy.

مِيزَان مُتْرَصّnoun
  1. 1.
    balanced scaleboth

    A scale that is balanced, equitable, and accurate.

مِيزَان تَرِيصnoun
  1. 1.
    balanced scaleclassical

    A scale that is balanced, equitable, and accurate.

تَرَّصَverb
  1. 1.
    to adjust and balanceboth

    To adjust, balance, and make something equitable or straight.

  2. 2.
    to make preciseboth

    To make something precise, well-crafted, or perfectly formed.

مُتْرَصadjective
  1. 1.
    well-adjustedboth

    Describing something as well-adjusted, balanced, or precisely made.

مُتْرَصَّاتnoun
  1. 1.
    straightened spearsclassical

    Spears that have been straightened and made precise.

Parallel reading

ترص الشيء ككرم، تراصة، فهو تريص: محكم شديد
Something is firm like 'karuma', with a 'tarāṣah', so it is 'tarīṣ': firm and strong.
وأترصته فهو مترص
And I made it firm, so it is 'mutarraṣ'.
وهل تنكر الشمس في ضوئها ... أو القمر الباهر المترص
And do you deny the sun in its light... or the dazzling, firmly made moon?
وفرس تارص: محكم الخلق، شديده وثيقه
And a 'tāriṣ' horse: firmly created, strong and sturdy.
وميزان مترص، وتريص: مستو، عدل محكم لا يحيف
And a 'mitarraṣ' scale, and 'tarīṣ': level, just, firm, and not unfair.
ويقال: أترص ميزانك فإنه شائل، أي سوه وأحكمه
And it is said: 'Adjust your scale, for it is tilting', meaning, make it level and firm it.
وقد أترصه، وترصه، إذا سواه وعدله، وأحكمه، وقومه
And one has 'atrashu', and 'tarraṣahu', if one makes it level, balances it, makes it firm, and straightens it.
ترص أفواقها وقومها ... أنبل عدوان كلها صنعا
Straighten their mouths and make them level... the finest of the arrows of Banu 'Adwan, all skillfully made.
أنبلها، أي أعملها بالنبل، وقيل: أحذقها
'Anbalahā', meaning, to work them with skill, and it is said: to make them most expert.
المترصات: الرماح المثقفة
Al-mutarraṣāt: The straightened spears.