עתיד

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Aramaic

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Alternative forms

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Adjective

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עתיד (transliteration needed) (plural)

  1. ready, prepared

Hebrew

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Root
ע־ת־ד (ʿ-t-d)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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עָתִיד (ʿatíd) (feminine עֲתִידָה, masculine plural עֲתִידִים, feminine plural עֲתִידוֹת) [pattern: קָטִיל]

  1. will, shall

Synonyms

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Noun

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עָתִיד (ʿatídm (plural indefinite עֲתִידִים, singular construct עֲתִיד־, plural construct עֲתִידֵי־) [pattern: קָטִיל]

  1. (usually uncountable and rarely countable) future (the time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced)
  2. A good chance of success.
    לעסק הזה יש עתיד.This business has a good chance of success.
  3. (grammar) future (tense) (a time form of a verb)

References

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  • עתיד” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hebrew עָתִיד (ʿatíd, future)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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עתיד (osedm

  1. the future
  2. (grammar) the future tense

Derived terms

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