ܓܙܡܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܓ-ܙ-ܡ related to diminishing. Compare Hebrew גִּזּוּם (gizzûm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡ(ə)zɑmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ɡ(ə)zɑme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܓܙܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܙܡܐ)

1. threatening, threat, assault

Inflection

Inflection of ܓܙܡܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܓܙܡ		1st person	ܓܙܡܝ		ܓܙܡܢ
	construct	ܓܙܡ		2nd person	ܓܙܡܟ	ܓܙܡܟܝ	ܓܙܡܟܘܢ	ܓܙܡܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܓܙܡܐ		3rd person	ܓܙܡܗ	ܓܙܡܗ	ܓܙܡܗܘܢ	ܓܙܡܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܓܙܡܝܢ		1st person	ܓܙܡܝ		ܓܙܡܝܢ
	construct	ܓܙܡܝ		2nd person	ܓܙܡܝܟ	ܓܙܡܝܟܝ	ܓܙܡܝܟܘܢ	ܓܙܡܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܓܙܡܐ		3rd person	ܓܙܡܘܗܝ	ܓܙܡܝܗ	ܓܙܡܝܗܘܢ	ܓܙܡܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡɛzmɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ɡɛzme(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܓܙܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܙܡܐ)

1. Alternative form of ܓܕܡܐ

Inflection

Inflection of ܓܙܡܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܓܙܡ		1st person	ܓܙܡܝ		ܓܙܡܢ
	construct	ܓܙܡ		2nd person	ܓܙܡܟ	ܓܙܡܟܝ	ܓܙܡܟܘܢ	ܓܙܡܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܓܙܡܐ		3rd person	ܓܙܡܗ	ܓܙܡܗ	ܓܙܡܗܘܢ	ܓܙܡܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܓܙܡܝܢ		1st person	ܓܙܡܝ		ܓܙܡܝܢ
	construct	ܓܙܡܝ		2nd person	ܓܙܡܝܟ	ܓܙܡܝܟܝ	ܓܙܡܝܟܘܢ	ܓܙܡܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܓܙܡܐ		3rd person	ܓܙܡܘܗܝ	ܓܙܡܝܗ	ܓܙܡܝܗܘܢ	ܓܙܡܝܗܝܢ

References

• “gzm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-04-03
• “gzmˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-04-03
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 46a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 67b
• 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. 225b