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mtx verb G
mtḥ vb. a/a to stretch, pull, extend

G

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.

C

to pull ropes JBA.

Gt

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.