ܐܣܦܪܓܠܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ܣܦܪܓܠܐ (səpargəlā)
Etymology
[edit]Compare Jewish Palestinian Aramaic, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic אספרגלא (ʾespargəlā), Akkadian 𒄑𒄒𒆳𒊏 (/supurgillu/, “quince”), Arabic سَفَرْجَل (safarjal), Hebrew אִסְפַּרְגֵּל (ʾispargēl), Old Armenian and Armenian սերկեւիլ (serkewil). All possibly from Hurrian.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܐܣܦܪܓܠܐ • (ʾespargəlā) m (plural ܐܣܦܪܓܠܐ (ʾespargəlē))
- quince (tree and fruit)
Inflection
[edit]| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܐܣܦܪܓܠ | 1st person | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܢ | |||
| construct | ܐܣܦܪܓܠ | 2nd person | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܟ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܟܝ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܟܘܢ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܐ | 3rd person | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܗ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܗ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܗܘܢ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝܢ | 1st person | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝ | 2nd person | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝܟ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝܟܝ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝܟܘܢ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܐ | 3rd person | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܘܗܝ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝܗ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝܗܘܢ | ܐܣܦܪܓܠܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
[edit]- “ˀsprgl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-03-21
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 16a
- Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen[1] (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 144
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 24b
- 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, page 77b