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tptyḥ, tptyḥˀ n.m. breaking ground
breaking ground, clearing land
JBA
BT BB 36a(18)↗ תפתיחא לא הוי חזקה‏ : breaking ground is not (considered to be) taking possession
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Calque from Akkadian teptītu, CAD T p. 346 the normal D stem v.n. from puttû "to break open ground for cultivation" (CAD P p. 354b.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJBA: 1226bJastrow: 1689

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