ܐܘܚܕܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Root
ܐ-ܚ-ܕ
3 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔuħdɑnɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʔuħdɑne(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܐܘܚܕܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܐܘܚܕܢܐ)

1. grasp, hold
2. power, force (of wind, sea, etc.)
3. majesty
4. political power, sway, authority, jurisdiction
5. possession, property (especially of land)
6. district, territory
7. dominion, province, colony, diocese
8. realm, kingdom, empire

Inflection

Inflection of ܐܘܚܕܢܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܐܘܚܕܢ		1st person	ܐܘܚܕܢܝ		ܐܘܚܕܢܢ
	construct	ܐܘܚܕܢ		2nd person	ܐܘܚܕܢܟ	ܐܘܚܕܢܟܝ	ܐܘܚܕܢܟܘܢ	ܐܘܚܕܢܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܐܘܚܕܢܐ		3rd person	ܐܘܚܕܢܗ	ܐܘܚܕܢܗ	ܐܘܚܕܢܗܘܢ	ܐܘܚܕܢܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܐܘܚܕܢܝܢ		1st person	ܐܘܚܕܢܝ		ܐܘܚܕܢܝܢ
	construct	ܐܘܚܕܢܝ		2nd person	ܐܘܚܕܢܝܟ	ܐܘܚܕܢܝܟܝ	ܐܘܚܕܢܝܟܘܢ	ܐܘܚܕܢܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܐܘܚܕܢܐ		3rd person	ܐܘܚܕܢܘܗܝ	ܐܘܚܕܢܝܗ	ܐܘܚܕܢܝܗܘܢ	ܐܘܚܕܢܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ˀwḥdn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 6a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 5a-b
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 13b-14a