עָטָה
Meanings
Pa'al verb
1. to wrap oneself, to cover oneself, that is, to wear something (flowery)
Pronunciation
ʿatá
Examples7
זֶה מאד אצילי מצדך לְהוֹדוֹת שעטית.
It's very big of you to admit you're wrong.
עטו מַסֵּכָה כְּדֵי לִמְנֹעַ הידבקות בנְגִיף הַקוֹרוֹנָה.
Wear a mask to avoid being infected with COVID-19.
הָאִישׁ שבזז אֵת חֲנוּת הַמַּשְׁקָאוֹת עָטָה מַסֵּכָה.
The man who held up the liquor store wore a mask.
הוּא עָנַד שַׁרְשֶׁרֶת זָהָב וְלָבַשׁ מְעִיל עָטוּי נוֹצוֹת.
He was wearing a gold necklace and a coat made of bird feathers.
הראית אֵלּוּ בְּגָדִים הִיא עָטְתָה?
Did you see what she had on?
תְּהִי־לוֹ כבֶּגֶד יַעֲטֶה ולמֵזַח תָּמִיד יַחְגְּרֶֽהָ׃
Let it be like the cloak he wraps around him, like the belt he always wears.