כְּפִי, כְּפָא ch. same 1) to bend, upturn, invert. Gitt. 68ᵇ top כפא לקומתיה מיניה he bent his body away from it (the wall of the hut). Y. Ḥag. II, 77ᵈ bot. וכְפוּנוּן על רישיהון and they inverted the pots and put them over their heads; a. e. —2) to force. Targ. Esth. I, 22.—Y. Gitt. I, 43ᵇ כָּפוּנֵיה ויהב לה חורן the court compelled him to give her another letter of divorce. Snh. 107ᵃ, v. כּוּף I ch. B. Bath. 8ᵇ רבא כַּפְיֵיה וכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. אַכְפִּיה Af.) Raba forced R. N. Kidd. 45ᵇ כַּפְתֵיה עד וכ׳ she forced him, until &c.
Af. - אַכְפֵּי same. B. Bath. 4ᵃ, v. כּוּף I ch. Ber. 56ᵃ ואַכְפָּה לך וכ׳ (Beth Nathan ואַכְפַּת) and she shall finally make thee yield, and thou shalt give them (thy daughters) away to her relatives; a. e.
Ithpe. - אִיתְכְּפִי to be upset. Y. Ab. Zar. III, 42ᶜ top איתְכְּפוּן, v. אַנְדְּרָטָא.