דִיטוֹ

Judeo-Italian edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Classical Latin dictum (“saying”, noun), neuter form of dictus (“said, spoken”), past passive participle of dīcō (“to say, to speak”).

Noun edit

דִיטוֹ (diṭo /ditto/) m

comment, utterance, saying, word
Synonym: פַארַאוֵילַה (paʾraʾvelah /⁠paravela⁠/)
- 16^th century [750–450 BCE], “לוּ לִיבֵירוֹ דֵי יִרְמִיַהוּ [Lu libero de Jirmiau, The Book of Jeremiah]”, in נְבִיאִים [Neviim, Prophets]‎^[1] (manuscript), translation of נְבִיאִים [Nəvīʾīm, Prophets] (in Biblical Hebrew), chapter 8, verse 3, leaf 3, right page, lines 4–7:
  אֵי סֵירַה שֵילְטוֹ מוֹרְטַה פְלוּ קֵי וִיטַה אַה טוּטַה לַה רֵימַאנְיֵינְצִיאַה קֵי סוּנוֹ רֵימַאסִי דֵי לַה סְקֵילַאטַה רִיאַה קוּוֵיסְטַה אִין טוּטִי לִי לוֹקֵירִי קֵי סוּנוֹ רֵימַאסִי קֵי סְפֵינְטִי אַייוֹ אֵיסִי לַה דִיטוֹ [translating נְאֻם (nəʾum)] דֵי דוּמֵידֵית דֵי צְבַאוֹת׃ (Judeo-Roman)
  ʔe serah šeləṭo morəṭah pəlu qe wiṭah ʔah ṭuṭah lah remaʔnəyyenəṣiʔah qe suno remaʔsi de lah səqelaʔṭah riʔah quwesəṭah ʔin ṭuṭi li luqeri qe suno remaʔsi qe səpinəṭi ʔayyo ʔesi lah diṭo de dumedeṯ de ṣəbāʔōṯ.
  /"E serà scelto morta plu che vita a tutta la remagnenzia che suno remasi de la schelatta ria questa, in tutti li lucheri che suno remasi, che spinti ajo essi là" ditto de Dumedeo de ṣəbāʔōṯ./
  "And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that has remained of this evil family, in all the places they remain [in], to which I have driven them", [was the] word of the Lord of Sabaoth.

Related terms edit

דִירֵי (dire)