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Hebrew
Etymology 1
מִ־ (mi-) + זמן (z'mán)
Adverb
מִזְּמַן • (miz'mán)
- Long ago, a long time ago.
- לא מזמן ― ló miz'mán ― not long ago
- For a long time, since a long time ago.
- מזמן לא התראנו. ― miz'mán ló hitra'ínu. ― We hadn't/haven't seen each other for a long time.
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Etymology 2
From the root ז־מ־ן in puál construction, noun follows from verb.
Verb
מְזֻמָּן • (m'zumán)
- Masculine singular present participle and present tense of זֻמָּן (zumán), defective spelling.
Noun
מזומן / מְזֻמָּן • (m'zumán) m
- defective spelling of מזומן
Etymology 3
From the root ז־מ־ן in piél construction, see definition.
Verb
מְזַמֵּן • (m'zamén)
- Masculine singular present participle and present tense of זימן / זִמֵּן (zimén).