מאת

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Arabic[edit]

Verb[edit]

מאת (māta) (non-past ימות (yamūtu))

  1. Judeo-Arabic spelling of مَاتَ (māta, to die)‎‎
    • c. 10th century, Saadia Gaon, Tafsir[1], Exodus 1:6:
      תׄם מאת יוסף וגׄמיע אכׄותה וגׄמיע אהל דׄלך אלגׄיל׃
      ṯumma māta yūsufu wa-jamīʕu ʔiḵwatihi wa-jamīʕu ʔahli ḏālika l-jīli.
      Then Joseph died and all his brethren and all the people of that generation.

Hebrew[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

מְאַת־ (m'át-)

  1. singular construct state form of מֵאָה (me'á)

Etymology 2[edit]

מִ־ (mi-, from) +‎ אֵת ('ét, with)

Preposition[edit]

מֵאֵת (me'ét)

  1. from
  2. by (authored by)

Anagrams[edit]