ܠܦܛܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܠܗܦܛܐ

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λεπτά (leptá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lɛftˤɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [lɛftˤe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܠܦܛܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܠܦܛܐ)

1. (numismatics) small coin, obolus, farthing

Inflection

Inflection of ܠܦܛܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܠܦܛ		1st person	ܠܦܛܝ		ܠܦܛܢ
	construct	ܠܦܛ		2nd person	ܠܦܛܟ	ܠܦܛܟܝ	ܠܦܛܟܘܢ	ܠܦܛܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܠܦܛܐ		3rd person	ܠܦܛܗ	ܠܦܛܗ	ܠܦܛܗܘܢ	ܠܦܛܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܠܦܛܝܢ		1st person	ܠܦܛܝ		ܠܦܛܝܢ
	construct	ܠܦܛܝ		2nd person	ܠܦܛܝܟ	ܠܦܛܝܟܝ	ܠܦܛܝܟܘܢ	ܠܦܛܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܠܦܛܐ		3rd person	ܠܦܛܘܗܝ	ܠܦܛܝܗ	ܠܦܛܝܗܘܢ	ܠܦܛܝܗܝܢ

References

• “lpṭˀ”, 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. 174a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 244a
• 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. 695b