דִּיאֲתִיקִי

דִּיאֲתִיקִי(דְּיוֹ׳) דְּיָיתִיקִי f. (διαθήκη) a disposition of property, esp. by will and testament; covenant, contract, v. Y.Peah III, 17d bot. for difference between ד׳ a. מתנה.Targ. Y. Gen. 24:10 ד׳ דריבונא Ar. (ed. שפר אפותיקי); Gen. R. s. 59, end (ref. to Gen. l. c.) זו ד׳ this means (his masters) will (in favor of Isaac).Y.Ber.V, 9b top בד׳ נתתיו לווכ׳ have I given it to him as a bequest (which may be cancelled)? I have given it to him as a donation. Y.B. Bath.VIII, 16b bot. ויחזור בדְיָיתִיקָתוֹ he may change his will. Ib.; Bab. ib. 152b ד׳ מבטלת ד׳ the later will cancels the prior. Y.B. MetsI, end, 8a אין … לפגם דייתיקין וכ׳ nobody is likely to make a defective will (by anticipating in it the receipt of a debt before it has been collected).Pl. דְּיָיתִיקָאוֹת. B. Mets.19a. Tosef.B. Bath. XI, 6; a. e.