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Hebrew
Etymology
From *qatūl-. As a result of being next to the stressed syllable and open, the /a/ in the first one became lengthened. Words of the second and third semantic group are usually rather derived from a strengthened form of *qatul- (by lengthening the second vowel).
Adjective
קָטוּל • (katúl) (feminine קְטוּלה, masculine plural קְטוּלים, feminine plural קְטוּלות)
Used for forming:
- Passive participles.
- כָּתוּב (written) בּתוּלָה (virgin)
- Synonym: קָטִיל
- Stative adjectives, rarely transitive.
- עָצוּם (strong) אָנוּשׁ (incurable)
- Active substantives.
- יָקוּשׁ (fowler)
References
- Gesenius, Wilhelm (1910) Hebrew Grammar, page 231, §84m
Derived terms