טוּס

טוּס(b. h. טוּשׂ) ( 1) to glisten. Denom. טַוָּוס. 2) (cmp. חָלַף)) to fly swiftly.Y.Taan.IV, 69b לא נראה עיף טָסוכ׳ no bird has been seen flying in all Palestine; Lam. R. introd. end.Deut R. s. 6 קושט … וטס כעוף goes straight like an arrow, and swift like a bird. Midr. Till. to Ps. 90:10 גזין חשין וטָסִין they pass, hasten and fly; a. fr. Pi. טִיֵּיס same. Koh. R. to IX, 7 ט׳ וחזר וט׳ he flew to and back. Hif. הֵטִיס to cause to fly, to bring on by flight. Ruth R. to IV, 1 הטִיסוֹוכ׳ the Lord would have made him fly and brought him (to the place). Gen. R. s. 59, end. Cant. R. to I, 9 הֵטִיסָן; Ex. R. s. 23 end הסיטן (corr. acc.).Lev. R. s. 16 הסיט׳, (read as) Yalk. Kings 232. Lev. R. s. 11, beg. הסיטן (corr. acc.) he winged them; a. fr.