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Ernest Klein
A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary Of The Hebrew Language For Readers Of English (https://www.sefaria.org/Klein_Dictionary) Carta Jerusalem; 1st edition, 1987 Symbols Used In This Dictionary |
| The mark called macron ( ̄) is placed over a vowel to show that it is long. |
| The mark called breve ( ̆) is placed over a vowel to show that it is short. |
| The mark ’ after a consonant in the Slavonic languages indicates palatalization. |
| The mark - after a syllable or a group of syllables (as in anti-) indicates that this syllable or group of syllables is a prefix |
| The mark - before a syllable or a group of syllables (as in - ation) indicates that this syllable or group of syllables is a suffix. |
| The mark □ after a syllable or a group of syllables in Hebrew (as in מִ □) indicates that this syllable or group of syllables is a prefix. |
| The mark □ before a syllable or a group of syllables in Hebrew (as in □יוּת) indicates that this syllable or group of syllables is a suffix. |
| The mark called ‘metheg’ in Hebrew (□ֽ) is placed under the letter stressed in penultimate accented syllables. |
| Square brackets | | denote the etymological part of the entry |
| All other marks are used here in the accepted sense or are self-explanatory. |
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