אֵי

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Judeo-Italian

Etymology

From Classical Latin et, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *éti or *h₁eti.

Conjunction

אֵי (e)

  1. and
    • 16th century [750–450 BCE], “לוּ לִיבֵירוֹ דֵי יְחֵזְקְאֶל [Lu libero de Jezekièl, The Book of Ezekiel]”, in נְבִיאִים [Neviim, Prophets]‎ (manuscript), translation of נְבִיאִים (Nəvīʾīm, Prophets) (in Biblical Hebrew), chapter 5, verse 5, archived as part of the National Library of Israel's catalogue:
      קוּסִי דִיסֵי דוּמֵידֵית דֵית קוּוֵיסְטַה יְרוּשַלַיִם אֵינְפֵֿירַה לִי ײֵינְטִי פוּסִי אֵיסַה אֵי לִי קוּנְטוֹרְנִי סוּאִי טֵירִי (Judeo-Roman)
      Cusì disse Dumedet Det: Quvesta Irušalajim enfera li jjenti pusi essa, e li cuntorni sui terri.
      Koh āmar Ăḏônāy YHWH zot Yərūšālaim bətôḵə ha-gôyim śamətîhā û-šəḇîḇôtêhā ărāṣôt.
      Thus said the Lord God: "This Jerusalem, I set it amidst the nations, and its borders lands".