←
mdd vb. C to escape
CCt
Cˀafˁelto escape2 senses▶
1
to escape
Syr
PagPhil.223.20↗ ܐܝܟܢܐ ܕܢܡܕܘܢ ܘܢܫܬܘܙܒܘܢ ܡܢ ܚܫܟܐ ܗܘ‏ : how they might escape and be saved from that darkness ; P Am9:1↗ ܠܐ ܢܡܕ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܕܥܪܩ‏ : the one who flees will not escape them ; IshPs 41(22)↗ ܕܠܐ ܐܢܫ ܡܨܐ ܕܢܡܕ ܡܢ ܗܠܝܢ ܒܠܥܕ ܥܘܕܪܢܟ‏ : that no man is able to escape from these without your help
(1)
to resist (?)
Syr
Bhchr 168:26↗ ܚܲܡܣܢܘ ܘܐܸܡܲܕ݂ܘ ܓܢܒܪܐܝܬ‏ : they stayed strong and resisted (escaped?) valiantly
2
to attain, reach
Syr
IA1 1:2 ܥܪܩܬ ܠܠܡܐܢ ܫܠܝܘܬܐ | ܘܕܐܡ݁ܕ ܒܗ ܠܐ ܣ݁ܦܩ ܐܢܐ‏ : I have fled to a peaceful port but am unable to attain it
(1)
to be capable of attainment
Syr
JoshStyl 52.18↗ ܠܐ ܡ݁ܡܕܝܢ ܗܘܘ ܢܚ̈ܬܘܡܐ ܠܡܥܒܕ ܠܚܡܐ‏ : the (army) cooks were unable to make enough bread
(1)
to comprehend
Syr
BhGr 192:21 text not cited
Ctˀettafˁalto be escaped : see s.v. mttmdnw1 sense▶
to be escaped : see s.v. mttmdnw
Syr
☛▶
🔍▶
✎▶
Attestation in the peal is very uncertain; rather this is a variant vocalization of the root ˀmd; see s.v.
For "to comprehend"(?) see now s.v. ˀmd #2 vb. for a separate possible etymon.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 712[375]Payne-Smith ~: 2010J. Payne-Smith: 251

© The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon ©
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 21:34:04 -0500