Jastrow: פַּטָּם

פַּטָּם m. (preced. wds.). m. (preced. wds.). 1) druggist, apothecary.—Pl. פַּטָּמִים, פַּטָּמִין. Y. Yoma IV, 41ᵈ bot. הפ׳ שבירושלם the druggists of Jerusalem. Y. Sot. VIII, 22ᶜ top כדרך שהפ׳ עושין as the apothecaries are in the habit of doing. Gen. R. s. 16; Yalk. ib. 21, v. בְּדוֹלַח; a. e. —2) one who fattens animals for sale, dealer in fattened animals, opp. to רועה. Bets. 29ᵇ; Tosef. ib. III, 6 הולך … אצל הפ׳ וכ׳ a person may go (on the Holy Day) to a dealer whose regular customer he is, and say, give me a dove &c. Bets. 38ᵃ שור של פ׳ an ox at the dealer’s stall, contrad. to של רועה. Pesik. Baḥod., p. 104ᵇ אצל הפ׳ … פטומות he took her to the crammer, and filled her lap with crammed birds; Yalk. Ex. 273; a. e.—Pl. as ab. Erub. X, 9 (101ᵃ) שוק של פ׳ the crammers’ market. Tosef. Shebi. V, 8; a. e. —3) (sub. שור של) mast-ox. Sabb. XX, 4; Y. ib. 17ᶜ bot., v. רְעִי I.