ܓܙܡܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܓ-ܙ-ܡ (ɡ-z-m) 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

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܓܙܡ	ܓܙܡܝܢ
construct	ܓܙܡ	ܓܙܡܝ
emphatic	ܓܙܡܐ	ܓܙܡܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܓܙܡܝ	ܓܙܡܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܓܙܡܟ	ܓܙܡܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܓܙܡܟܝ	ܓܙܡܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܓܙܡܗ	ܓܙܡܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܓܙܡܗ	ܓܙܡܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܓܙܡܢ	ܓܙܡܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܓܙܡܟܘܢ	ܓܙܡܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܓܙܡܟܝܢ	ܓܙܡܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܓܙܡܗܘܢ	ܓܙܡܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܓܙܡܗܝܢ	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

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܓܙܡ	ܓܙܡܝܢ
construct	ܓܙܡ	ܓܙܡܝ
emphatic	ܓܙܡܐ	ܓܙܡܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܓܙܡܝ	ܓܙܡܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܓܙܡܟ	ܓܙܡܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܓܙܡܟܝ	ܓܙܡܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܓܙܡܗ	ܓܙܡܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܓܙܡܗ	ܓܙܡܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܓܙܡܢ	ܓܙܡܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܓܙܡܟܘܢ	ܓܙܡܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܓܙܡܟܝܢ	ܓܙܡܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܓܙܡܗܘܢ	ܓܙܡܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܓܙܡܗܝܢ	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