דר

See also: ד״ר

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ד־ו־ר (d-w-r)
7 terms

Noun

דֹּר • (dór) m (plural indefinite דֹּרוֹת, singular construct דֹּר־)

1. defective spelling of דּוֹר.
   • Tanach, Exodus 3:15, with translation of the King James Version:

     וְזֶה זִכְרִי לְדֹר דֹּר

     v'ze zichrí l'dor dor

     and this [is] My memorial, to generation — generation

Etymology 2

Root
ד־ו־ר (d-w-r)
7 terms

Verb

דָּר • (dar) (pa'al construction)

1. to dwell

Conjugation

Conjugation of דָּר (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)

non-finite forms		to-infinitive		לָדוּר
		action noun		דִּירָה
finite forms		singular		plural
		m	f	m	f
past	first	דַּרְתִּי		דַּרְנוּ
	second	דַּרְתָּ	דַּרְתְּ	דַּרְתֶּם	דַּרְתֶּן
	third	דָּר	דָּרָה	דָּרוּ
present		דָּר	דָּרָה	דָּרִים	דָּרוֹת
future	first	אָדוּר		נָדוּר
	second	תָּדוּר	תָּדוּרִי	תָּדוּרוּ	תדורנה / תָּדֹרְנָה1
	third	יָדוּר	תָּדוּר	יָדוּרוּ	תדורנה / תָּדֹרְנָה1
imperative		דּוּר	דּוּרִי	דּוּרוּ	דורנה / דֹּרְנָה1

¹ Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Synonyms

• גָּר

Etymology 3

Root
ד־ר־ר (d-r-r)
2 terms

Noun

דַּר • (dar) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. mother-of-pearl, nacre
2. (Talmud) a fluorescent stone (according to Samuel of Nehardea)

Synonyms

• אֵם הַפְּנִינָה (em hapniná)

References

• “דר” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• אם הפנינה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

Anagrams

• ד״ר, רד