אַדְּרַבָּא, אַדְּרַבָּה (contr. of על דרבה, v. אַדְּ־) turn to the stronger side, whence as a dialectic term, on the contrary. Pes. 28ᵃ, a. fr. א׳ איפכא מסתברא on the contrary, the reverse stands to reason. Ib. 77ᵃ הוה אמינא א׳ I might have said, ‘On the contrary’ &c.; a. fr. [Not to be confounded with אַדְּרָבָא, אַדְּרַבָּה, v. אַדְּ־.]
אַדְּרַבָּא
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אַדְּרַבָּא , אַדְּרַבָּה (contr. of על דרבה , v. אַדְּ־ ) turn to the stronger side , whence as a dialectic term, on the contrary . Pes. 28ᵃ , a.…
References
- Jastrow, אַדְּ־ 1
- Pesachim 28a:7
- Pesachim 77a:10
- Jastrow, אַדְּרַבָּא 1