עתיד

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Aramaic

Alternative forms

Adjective

עתיד • (transliteration needed) (plural)

  1. ready, prepared

Hebrew

Root
ע־ת־ד (ʿ-t-d)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

עָתִיד • (ʿatíd) (feminine עֲתִידָה, masculine plural עֲתִידִים, feminine plural עֲתִידוֹת)

  1. will, shall

Synonyms

Noun

עָתִיד • (ʿatíd) m (plural indefinite עֲתִידִים, singular construct עֲתִיד־, plural construct עֲתִידֵי־)

  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

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

Further reading

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew עָתִיד (ʿatíd, “future”)

Pronunciation

Noun

עתיד • (osed) m

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

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