מת

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מת

  • /ˈmeːθ/ [ˈmeːθ]
  • /ˈmeθ/ [ˈmeːθ]
  • /ˈmeθ/
  • /ˈmet/
  • /ˈmeːs/
  • /ˈmejs/
  • /ˈmet/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *mawut-. Cognate with Arabic مَاتَ (māta), Ge'ez ሞተ (motä), Egyptian mwt, Akkadian 𒈪𒌈 (mītum).

adjective מֵת · mét · מֵתָה · מֵתִים · מֵתוֹת

  1. Dead, having died.
  2. emphatic, intensifier very much, completely (as in dead tired). אֲנִי עָיֵיף מֵת

verb מֵת · met · לָמוּת · מִיתָה · מַתִּי · מַתְנוּ

  1. construction pa'al To die.
  2. construction pa'al, masculine, participle, present, singular Masculine singular present participle and present tense of מת (met).
  3. construction pa'al To be crazy or mad about something. אֲנִי מֵת עַל שׁוֹקוֹלָד

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {מת},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9E%D7%AA},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}