מעל
Hebrew
Preposition
מֵעַל • (me'ál)
- Above, over, higher than.
- (figuratively) Over, more than (a given number or amount).
- 2011 September 4, דן אבן (Dan Even) and אסף שטול־טראורינג (Asaf Shtull-Trauring) “מעל למאה מתמחים הגישו שוב מכתבי התפטרות” (me'ál l'mé'a mitmakhím higíshu shúv mikht'véi hitpat'rút, “Over a hundred residents submitted letters of resignation again”), in Haaretz Online.
Etymology 2
From the root מ־ע־ל (m-`-l).
Verb
מָעַל • (ma'ál) (pa'al construction)
- to embezzle, misappropriate
- (Judaism) to commit sacrilege, steal something from the Temple in Jerusalem, use sacred property for personal use
Conjugation
Conjugation of מָעַל (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
| non-finite forms |
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| finite forms | singular | plural | |||
| m. | f. | m. | f. | ||
| past | first | מָעַלְתִּי | מָעַלְנוּ | ||
| second | מָעַלְתָּ | מָעַלְתְּ | מְעַלְתֶּם1 | מְעַלְתֶּן1 | |
| third | מָעַל | מָעֲלָה | מָעֲלוּ | ||
| present | מוֹעֵל | מוֹעֶלֶת | מוֹעֲלִים | מוֹעֲלוֹת | |
| future | first | אֶמְעַל | נִמְעַל | ||
| second | תִּמְעַל | תִּמְעֲלִי | תִּמְעֲלוּ | תִּמְעַלְנָה2 | |
| third | יִמְעַל | תִּמְעַל | יִמְעֲלוּ | תִּמְעַלְנָה2 | |
| imperative | מְעַל | מַעֲלִי | מַעֲלוּ | מְעַלְנָה2 | |
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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German mel, from Old High German melo, from Proto-Germanic *melwą.
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