| 释义 |
heemantic, a. Heb. Gram.|hiːɪˈmæntɪk|
In 7 hem-, hæem-.
[f. Heb. heĕmantīv a mnemonic term containing all the letters in question.]
Applied to those Hebrew letters which are used in the formation of derivative words and inflexional forms.
a1638Mede Wks. (1672) i. 281 Gog..signifies the very same with Magog, for Mem is but an Hemantick letter. a1646J. Gregory Assyr. Mon. Posthuma (1650) 189 Gir signifying in the Persian tongue an arrow, to which if wee add the Hemantick letter Tau, we have the word entire Tiger or Tigris. 1674Boyle Grounds Corpusc. Philos. 40 Hæemantic letters. 1681H. More Exp. Dan. 137 The Hemantik {hebhe} being prefixt. |