עתיד

Aramaic

Alternative forms

  • ܥܬܝܕSyriac

Adjective

עתיד • (transliteration needed) (plural)

  1. ready, prepared

Hebrew

Root
ע־ת־ד (ʿ-t-d)
2 terms

Etymology

Related to Arabic عَتِيد (ʕatīd).

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /(ʔ)aˈtid/
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Adjective

עָתִיד • (ʿatíd) (feminine עֲתִידָה, masculine plural עֲתִידִים, feminine plural עֲתִידוֹת) [pattern: קָטִיל]

  1. will, shall

Synonyms

Noun

עָתִיד • (ʿatídm (plural indefinite עֲתִידִים, singular construct עֲתִיד־, plural construct עֲתִידֵי־) [pattern: קָטִיל]

  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

  • (YIVO, Northeastern) IPA(key): /ˈɔsəd/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˈuːsəd/
  • (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ˈusəd/

Noun

עתיד • (osedm

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

Derived terms