Ṭawran and tāratan are accusative expressions for alternating occasions. The movement switches from the spear-fighting line to the massed force.
Yujarradu is a passive imperfect—the horse is brought out—whereas yaʾwī is active and suggests taking shelter or returning. The change in voice accompanies the change of action.
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ʿAntarah ibn Shaddād: Cavalry Witnesses, Courage, Restraint and Duels (verses 43–56)
Ṭawran and tāratan are accusative expressions for alternating occasions. The movement switches from the spear-fighting line to the massed force.
Yujarradu is a passive imperfect—the horse is brought out—whereas yaʾwī is active and suggests taking shelter or returning. The change in voice accompanies the change of action.