רטוב
Hebrew
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ר־ט־ב (r-ṭ-b) |
Compare Arabic رَطْب (raṭb, “wet”)
Adjective
רטוב / רָטֹב • (ratóv) (feminine רטובה / רְטֻבָּה, masculine plural רטובים / רְטֻבִּים, feminine plural רטובות / רְטֻבּוֹת)
- wet (of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid), moist, sapful (sad of plants)
Adjective
רָטוּב • (ratúv) (feminine רְטוּבָה, masculine plural רְטוּבִים, feminine plural רְטוּבוֹת)
- Alternative form of רטוב \ רָטֹב (ratóv, “wet”)
References
- Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN
- H7373 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible