Aramaic

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Verb

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פסק (transliteration needed)

  1. to cut off, to break away

Hebrew

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Root
פ־ס־ק (p-s-q)

Verb

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פָּסַק (pasák) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

  1. to cease, to stop; to desist
  2. to decide, to rule
    • 2015 December 17, Sam Borden and James Montague (English authors for NY times, translated by Haaretz), הוויקיליקס של הכדורגל (The Wikileaks of Football) (Hebrew title), Hebrew link English link:
      ועדת חקירה שהקימה ההתאחדות ההולנדית במטרה לבדוק את השפעת דויין על טוונטה, פסקה השבוע כי קבוצת התחתית ביצעה הטעיה מכוונת.
      The commission of inquiry set up by the Dutch Association in order to examine the effect of Doyen on [FC] Twente, ruled this week that the underground group has made deliberate deception.

Conjugation

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Verb

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פִּסֵּק (pisék)

  1. defective spelling of פיסק

Verb

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פֻּסַּק (pusák)

  1. defective spelling of פוסק

Noun

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פְּסָק (p'sákm

  1. (law) a ruling, a decision

Derived terms

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Noun

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פָּסֵק (pasekm

  1. A biblical cantillation symbol.

Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew פְּסָק.

Noun

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פסק (psak?

  1. adjudication, sentence