Appendix:Hebrew patterns/קָטוֹל

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Hebrew

Etymology

From *qatāl-. Due to the Canaanite vowel shift the /aː/ shifted to /oː/, and the /a/ of the first syllable became long as a result of being open and adjacent to the stressed syllable.

Noun

קָטוֹל (katólm (plural indefinite קְטוֹלִים, singular construct קְטוֹל־)

Used for forming:

  1. Intransitive adjectives.
    גָּדוֹל (great) קָדוֹשׁ (holy)
  2. Infinitive absolute.
  3. Abstract substantives.
    כָּבוֹד (honor) שָׁלוֹם (peace)
  4. Active substantives and adjectives.
    עָשׁוֹק (oppressor) בָּחוֹן (assayer (of metals))

Declension

References

Gesenius, Wilhelm (1910) Hebrew Grammar, page 231, §84k

Derived terms