מד־

מִדְּ־a prefix, = מִן דְּ־, 1) than that. Targ. O. Ex. 14:12 מִדְּנִימוּת (ed. Amst. מֵדִנְמוּת, corr. acc.); a. e. 2) from the time that; from the fact that; since, because. Targ. Gen. 48:15. Targ. 1 Sam. 1:12. Targ. O. Ex. 14:11; a. fr.Ber.2b מִדְּקָתָנִי … שמע מינהוכ׳ from the fact that the Boraitha says … we conclude that Ib. 15b … מרקתני סיפא … מכלל since the second clause reads, ‘R. Judah says , we must conclude that the first clause does not express R. Judahs opinion.Gitt.19b מִדְּחָא חואיוכ׳ since one (of the papers found) was undoubtedly there (before the letter of divorce was thrown there), the other was surely there, too, and the letter of divorce may have been carried off by mice. B. Mets.83b מִדְּחָצִיף כולי האי since he is so bold.מדאורייתא, מדרבנן, v. אוֹרַיְיתָא.Gitt.37a, a. fr. מִדְּרַבִּיוכ׳ as concluded from what R.… said; a. v. fr.