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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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ptgm noun pl. emphatic
ptgm, ptgmˀ (peṯgām, peṯgāmā) n.m. statement; matter
1 statement, word OfA, BA-Da, Qum, JLAtg, PTA, CPA, Sam, Syr, Man. ▶ more

--(a) official correspondence, decree BA-Ez.

(a.1) sentence, verdict, reprimand OfA, OfA-Pers, BA-Da, JLAtg, CPA, Syr, LJLA.

1 response to an accusation BA-Da, Syr.

2 argumentative statement LJLA.

--(b) pl. The Words = The Decalogue JLAtg, PTA, JBA.

--(c) esp. a word of command, precept Syr, Man.

--(d) pny, yhb, htyb : to respond BA-Da, Syr.

(d.1) ܦܘܢܝ ܦܬܓܡܐ : response Syr.

--(e) any extended statement Syr.

(e.1) (gram.) sentence Syr.

(e.2) verse Syr.
2 thing, matter Qum, JLAtg, PTA, Syr, JBA, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) reason, purpose LJLA.
3 sharp edge : see s.v. lptgm d_ prep. JLAtg, PTA, LJLA.