*ʕyṭ: 'to scream, shout'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ʕyṭ
Meaning'to scream, shout'
Basisproject

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Hebrewʿyṭ; wayyāʿaṭ (1S 25:14) (HALOT 816)HALOT 816gloss withheld
Arabicʿāyiṭ (pl. ʿiyaṭ, ʿuyyaṭ, ʿayṭāt) 'tapageur, qui crie, qui pousse des vociférations'; ʿiyāṭ 'cris, vociférations, tapage' (BK 2 421); II 'vociferatus fuit in ebrietate aut tumultu' (Freytag 3 250)BK 2 421; Freytag 3 250

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Notes

HALOT 816 compares Arabic ʿyṭ 'to scream', and Syriac ʿayṭā and Mandaic aiṭa 'anger'.

Updated 28 October 2026

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