נָדַר (b. h.; cmp. נָדָה) [to keep off,] to vow (abstinence). Ned. V, 1 שנָדְרוּ זה מזה who vowed not to receive benefits from one another. Ib. III, 6 הנוֹדֵר מיורדי הים he who vows to forbid himself benefits from seafarers. Ib. VI, 1 הנודר מן המבושל who vows to abstain from whatever is cooked. Ib. 77ᵇ כל הנודר אע"פ וכ׳ whoever vows, even if he fulfills his vow, is called a sinner. Ib. I, 1 נ׳ בנזיר … ובקרבן his is a valid vow implying nazariteship and sacrifice. Naz. IV, 4 שנָדְרָה בנזיר who vowed to be a Nazarite; a. fr.—Imperative: דּוֹר. Snh. III, 2 דּוֹר לי בחיי ראשך vow (swear) to me by anything concerning thy person (and I will accept it as a legal oath). Kidd. 41ᵃ דור הנאה ממנו renounce all benefit from him.—Ned. III, 4 נוֹדְרִין להרגין וכ׳ (Tosef. ib. II, 2 תולין) you are not bound by a vow made to escape robbery by highway-men &c. Arakh. I, 1, a. e. נודרים may vow to dedicate the value of a certain person to the sanctuary, contrad. to עָרַךְ q. v.—Part. pass. נָדוּר being under the obligation of a vow; being the legitimate subject of a vow. Shebu. 20ᵃ והוא שנ׳ ובא מאותו היום provided he was bound by a vow to fast on that day; Ned. 12ᵃ והוא שנ׳ באותו היום (v. Rashi a. l.). Ib. שנ׳ ובא מאותו היום ואילך that he has vowed to fast regularly on that day (every week). Ib. 13ᵃ דבר הנ׳ a thing which can be made forbidden by a vow (not otherwise forbidden by law). Ib. 46ᵃ תני ונ׳ הנאה וכ׳ interpret מודר as meaning, and he through his own vow is forbidden any benefit &c. Naz. 9ᵇ נ׳ ונזיר he is under the influence of a vow (of abstention from dried figs) and is also a Nazarite; a. e.
Nif. - נִידַּר 1) to be made the subject of a vow; to have one’s personal value dedicated to the sanctuary. Arakh. I, 1 נודרים ונִידָּרִים are entitled to dedicate (v. supra) and to be dedicated. Ib. 3 לא נ׳ cannot be dedicated (has no value); a. fr. —2) to be vowed for a sacrifice. Meg. I, 10 כל שהוא נִידָּר, v. נָדַב; a. e.