סרט

Aramaic

Etymology

Cognate to Arabic شَرَطَ (šaraṭa).

Verb

סרט • (transliteration needed)

  1. to scratch
  2. to draw (produce a picture)

References

  • “srṭ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ס־ר־ט (s-r-ṭ)
4 terms

The spelling with ס in place of שׂ is either borrowed or influenced by Aramaic. Compare native Hebrew שָׂרַט (sarát/śāraṭ, “to scratch, gash, cut”) and שָׂרֶטֶת (sarétet/śāréṭeṯ, “a scratch, gash, cut, abrasion”). Cognate with Arabic شَرِيط (šarīṭ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

סֶרֶט • (séret) m (plural indefinite סְרָטִים, singular construct סֶרֶט־, plural construct סִרְטֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. ribbon
  2. (by extension, photography) film (a medium used to capture images in a camera)
  3. (by extension, countable) film (the sequence of still images itself, which produces a moving image when played; a movie)

Declension

Declension of סֶרֶט
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
Number: State: form Person: singular plural
m f m f
singular indefinite סֶרֶט first סִרְטִי סִרְטֵנוּ
definite הַסֶּרֶט second סִרְטְךָ סִרְטֵךְ סִרְטְכֶם סִרְטְכֶן
construct סֶרֶט־ third סִרְטוֹ סִרְטָהּ סִרְטָם סִרְטָן
plural indefinite סְרָטִים first סרטיי / סְרָטַי סְרָטֵינוּ
definite הַסְּרָטִים second סְרָטֶיךָ סרטייך / סְרָטַיִךְ סִרְטֵיכֶם סִרְטֵיכֶן
construct סִרְטֵי־ third סְרָטָיו סְרָטֶיהָ סִרְטֵיהֶם סִרְטֵיהֶן

Derived terms

References

  • “סרט” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature‎[1], London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons, page 1025
  • Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎[2], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 458c

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