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qdmyh, qdmytˀ (qaḏmāyā, qaḏmāytā) n.f. first part; ancient thing
1
front part, first part
BADan
Dan 7:4↗ קַדְמָיְתָא כְאַרְיֵה וְגַפִּין דִּי־נְשַׁר לַהּ‏ : the front was like a lion and it had vulture's wings
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first part of a mishna
Gal
PTŠvu 35.d:41[2]↗ ר׳ יוסי שמע לה מקדמיתא‏ : since we learned the first part in the name of PN
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foreleg (?)
JBAmb, Man
LK28 6 מיסר חמרא בקמיתיה‏ ; DC 37:375f. ˁsir taura bqarna himara ḏbqamaiata : the bull is bound by the horn, the ass that (is bound) by the forelegs
2
pl.: antiquities, ancient things
CPA, Syr, LJLA
CPA(le97) IICor 5:17↗ ܩܡܝܬܐ ܕܝ ܥܒ‍{‍ܕ‍}‍‍<‍ܪ‍>‍ܝ‏ : but the old things have passed away ; TgEsth2 6:13(1)↗ שמיע לן מן קדמייתא‏ : we have heard from the ancient stories
3
b+q' : see s.v. bqdmyth adv.
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CPA ܩܡܝܐ
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Fem. form of qdmy adj.

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