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rtm, rtmˀ
(*rṯem, reṯmā)
n.m.
whisper
√
rtm
vb.
1
whisper
Syr
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4 citations
ESL2 566:15
ܗܐ ܡܠܐ ܦܘܡܟ ܪܬܡܗ ܕܐܒܘܟ
hˀ mlˀ pwmk rtmh dˀbwk
הא מלא פומך רתמה דאבוך
ܗܐ ܡܠܐ ܦܘܡܟ ܪܬܡܗ ܕܐܒܘܟ
hˀ mlˀ pwmk rtmh dˀbwk
הא מלא פומך רתמה דאבוך
ܗܐ ܡܠܐ ܦܘܡܟ ܪܬܡܗ ܕܐܒܘܟ
ܗܐ ܡܠܐ ܦܘܡܟ ܪܬܡܗ ܕܐܒܘܟ
;
JEhCh 197b:29
ܗ݂ܘ ܪܬܡ݂ ܐ݁ܘ ܙܘܥܐ ܘ݁ܘ ܪܡ݂ܙܐ ܕܡܚܫܒܬܐ
ẖw rtm̱ ˀˀw zwˁˀ www rm̱zˀ dmḥšbtˀ
הו רתם אּו זועא וֹו רמזא דמחשבתא
ܗ݂ܘ ܪܬܡ݂ ܐ݁ܘ ܙܘܥܐ ܘ݁ܘ ܪܡ݂ܙܐ ܕܡܚܫܒܬܐ
ẖw rtm̱ ˀˀw zwˁˀ www rm̱zˀ dmḥšbtˀ
הו רתם אּו זועא וֹו רמזא דמחשבתא
ܗ݂ܘ ܪܬܡ݂ ܐ݁ܘ ܙܘܥܐ ܘ݁ܘ ܪܡ݂ܙܐ ܕܡܚܫܒܬܐ
ܗ݂ܘ ܪܬܡ݂ ܐ݁ܘ ܙܘܥܐ ܘ݁ܘ ܪܡ݂ܙܐ ܕܡܚܫܒܬܐ
: the whisper or movement or "
remzo
" of divine thought
;
EphFid 82:1.4
↗
ܐܝܢܐ ܕܫܡܥ ܪܬܡܐ ܕܫܬܩܟܝ
ˀynˀ dšmˁ rtmˀ dštqky
אינא דשמע רתמא דשתקכי
ܐܝܢܐ ܕܫܡܥ ܪܬܡܐ ܕܫܬܩܟܝ
ˀynˀ dšmˁ rtmˀ dštqky
אינא דשמע רתמא דשתקכי
ܐܝܢܐ ܕܫܡܥ ܪܬܡܐ ܕܫܬܩܟܝ
ܐܝܢܐ ܕܫܡܥ ܪܬܡܐ ܕܫܬܩܟܝ
: the one who hears your quiet whisper
;
JulSok 147(70):14
↗
ܡܕܡ ܗܟܝܠ ܕܐܬܓܠܝ ܠܢ ܘܐܬܡܠܠ ܥܡܢ܃ ܒܪܬܡܐ ܟܣܝܐ ܕܐܠܗܘܬܐ݂
mdm hkyl dˀtgly ln wˀtmll ˁmn; brtmˀ ksyˀ dˀlhwtˀ̱
מדם הכיל דאתגלי לן ואתמלל עמנ, ברתמא כסיא דאלהותא
ܡܕܡ ܗܟܝܠ ܕܐܬܓܠܝ ܠܢ ܘܐܬܡܠܠ ܥܡܢ܃ ܒܪܬܡܐ ܟܣܝܐ ܕܐܠܗܘܬܐ݂
mdm hkyl dˀtgly ln wˀtmll ˁmn; brtmˀ ksyˀ dˀlhwtˀ̱
מדם הכיל דאתגלי לן ואתמלל עמנ, ברתמא כסיא דאלהותא
ܡܕܡ ܗܟܝܠ ܕܐܬܓܠܝ ܠܢ ܘܐܬܡܠܠ ܥܡܢ܃ ܒܪܬܡܐ ܟܣܝܐ ܕܐܠܗܘܬܐ݂
ܡܕܡ ܗܟܝܠ ܕܐܬܓܠܝ ܠܢ ܘܐܬܡܠܠ ܥܡܢ܃ ܒܪܬܡܐ ܟܣܝܐ ܕܐܠܗܘܬܐ݂
: so whatever has been revealed to us a spoken with us by divinity's secret whisper
2
soft sound
Syr
(1)
(gram.) pronunciation, accent
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1 citation
BHGr 55:6
ܠܓܡܪ ܡܢ ܪܬܡܐ ܠܵܚܝܢ ܪܘܫܡܗ݀
lgmr mn rtmˀ lāḥyn rwšmhh
לגמר מן רתמא לָחין רושמהּ
ܠܓܡܪ ܡܢ ܪܬܡܐ ܠܵܚܝܢ ܪܘܫܡܗ݀
lgmr mn rtmˀ lāḥyn rwšmhh
לגמר מן רתמא לָחין רושמהּ
ܠܓܡܪ ܡܢ ܪܬܡܐ ܠܵܚܝܢ ܪܘܫܡܗ݀
ܠܓܡܪ ܡܢ ܪܬܡܐ ܠܵܚܝܢ ܪܘܫܡܗ݀
: they completely eliminate its indication from pronunciation
(2)
(gram.) an East-Syrian accent equivalent to ܙܵܘܥܵܐ
Syr
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2 citations
BZ 3:5
text not cited
;
MasJsApp 98:6
text not cited
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reṯmānāy
adj.
— pertaining to pronunciation
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The root itself is probably native, but grammatical and philosophical usage are undoubtedly influenced by the Greek form it often translates, i.e.,
ῤυθμός
.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
1495[747]
J. Payne-Smith:
553
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