The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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Variant reading 1 of 2

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txm verb D

1 to mark territorial limits JLAtg, PTA, CPA, Syr, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) to make a border JLAtg, PTA, Sam, LJLA.

--(b) to set something within borders Sam, Syr.

--(c) to forbid violation of a delimiter JLAtg, PTA, Syr, LJLA.

2 to specify, designate Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to confirm Syr.

--(b) to order, command Syr.

3 to define Syr.

4 to make a design on something, mark Syr.

to border on Sam.

1 to be limited Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to border on Syr.

--(b) to be delimited by borders Syr.

2 (terms, rules) to be defined Syr.

3 to be forbidden to violate a border Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to be excommunicated Syr.

Variant reading 2 of 2

mtx verb Gt

mtḥ vb. a/a to stretch, pull, extend

1 to stretch something Gal, PTA, CPA, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) fig. : to prolong Syr.

--(b) fig. : to deal strictly with someone Gal.

2 to pull taught (bow or arrow) JLAtg, Gal, CPA, Syr, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) to extend Syr, LJLA.

--(b) to aim, direct Syr.

3 intransitive : to extend Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to last, extend through time Syr.

to pull ropes JBA.

1 to be stretched, distended Syr, JBA, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) to be spread Syr.

2 to be pulled JBA. ▶ more

--(a) to be extended CPA, Syr.

(a.1) in time: to last Syr.