אָנַס (b. h.; sec. r. of אוס, √או; cmp. אוץ, אנץ, חוס; as to meaning cmp. כוף, אנן &c.) to bend, force; to do violence; to outrage &c. Ḥull. 45ᵃ א׳ בסימנים if one in cutting presses the windpipe and gullet out of their natural position. Ib. אָנְסָה עצמה if the animal strained its neck so as to dislocate the organs. Gitt. 44ᵇ; Ḥull. 131ᵃ הרי שאָנְסוּ וכ׳ if royal officers took forcible possession of (seized,) his barn. Keth. III, 4 האוֹנֵס he who violates a woman. Part. pass. f. אֲנוּסָה an outraged woman. Y. Yeb. VI, 7ᶜ; a. fr.—Masc. אָנוּס the victim of an accident, unavoidably prevented. Ned. 27ᵃ א׳ רחמנא וכ׳ the Merciful (the Law) acquits from responsibility him who is the victim of an unavoidable accident; a. fr.
    Pi. - אַנַּס to violate. Num. R. s. 14 לאַנְּסָהּ to violate her.
    Nif. - נֶאֱנַס to be forced, overcome, to meet with an accident. Ber. 13ᵇ נ׳ בשינה overcome by sleep. Ḥull. 31ᵃ נֶאֶנְסָה וטבלה if she dipped in the water by an accident Ib. 45ᵃ ובלבד שלא תֵּאָנֵס provided the animal is not forced so that its organs be dislocated. Keth. I, 10 נאנסה she was outraged; a. v. fr.