[Heb-NACO] Sefer Tsahot or Sefer Tsahut?

Yossi Galron jgalron at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 17:36:44 EST 2017


Bob,
The noun is Tsahut - see Even Shoshan, Alcalay and Milon Ariel ha-makif.

My two cents.

Yossi



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On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 5:25 PM, Robert M. TALBOTT <
rtalbott at library.berkeley.edu> wrote:

> Folks:
>
> I have a recent publication from Mosad Rav Kuk here at my desk which is a
> republication of a work by Ibn Ezra.  The issue is that the vocalization
> for the key noun is ambiguous and works either way.
>
> The title is Sefer tsadi-het-vav-tav.  My inclination is to read that as
> "tsahut."  However, it may also be read as "tsahot," which is grammatical
> though it seems a less obvious choice. Also, it seems to be the preferred
> vocalization in OCLC.
>
> Does anyone out there know or have a better sense of what's traditional
> re. tsahut/tsahot?
>
> Thanks
>
> B
>
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