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4 اتارهُ اتاره اتارة He repeated it, or did it again, time after time. (S in art. تير, M, K.) ― -b2- He continued to look at him, or it, time after time. (TA.) And أَتَرْتُ إِِلَيْهِ النَّظَرَ, (T, K *) and الرَّمْىBَ, inf. n. إِِتَارَةٌ, (T,) i. q. أَتْأَرْتُهُ, (K,) i. e. I looked at him sharply, or intently: (TA:) [or time after time:] and I cast, or shot, at him time after time. (T.) ― -b3- فُلَانٌ يُتَارُ عَلَى أَنْ يُؤْخَذَ is said by AA to mean Such a one is encompassed, or gone round, (يُدَارُ,) in order that he may be taken: and he cites, from a poem of ' Ámir Ibn-Ketheer El-Moháribee, “ لَقَدْ غَضِبُوا عَلَىَّ وَأَشْقَذُونِى
فَصِرْتُ كَأَنَّنِى فَرَأٌ يُتَارُ
” [as though meaning They have been angry with me, and driven me away, and I have become as though I were a wild ass encompassed in order to be taken]: or, accord. as some relate it, ↓ مُتَارُ : (S:) [and it is said that] this signifies cast at, or shot at, time after time. (T, L. [See also art. تأر.])
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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