ܡܕܒܪܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܕ-ܒ-ܪ (d-b-r) related to leading.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [m(ə)ðab(bə)rɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [m(ə)ðab(bə)rɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܡܕܒܪܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܕܒܪܢܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܡܕܒܪܢܝܬܐ)

1. leader
2. ruler, governor, prefect, administrator, officer
3. judge
4. manager, caretaker

Inflection

Inflection of ܡܕܒܪܢܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܡܕܒܪܢ		1st person	ܡܕܒܪܢܝ		ܡܕܒܪܢܢ
	construct	ܡܕܒܪܢ		2nd person	ܡܕܒܪܢܟ	ܡܕܒܪܢܟܝ	ܡܕܒܪܢܟܘܢ	ܡܕܒܪܢܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܡܕܒܪܢܐ		3rd person	ܡܕܒܪܢܗ	ܡܕܒܪܢܗ	ܡܕܒܪܢܗܘܢ	ܡܕܒܪܢܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܡܕܒܪܢܝܢ		1st person	ܡܕܒܪܢܝ		ܡܕܒܪܢܝܢ
	construct	ܡܕܒܪܢܝ		2nd person	ܡܕܒܪܢܝܟ	ܡܕܒܪܢܝܟܝ	ܡܕܒܪܢܝܟܘܢ	ܡܕܒܪܢܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܡܕܒܪܢܐ		3rd person	ܡܕܒܪܢܘܗܝ	ܡܕܒܪܢܝܗ	ܡܕܒܪܢܝܗܘܢ	ܡܕܒܪܢܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܡܕܒܪܢܐܝܬ
• ܡܕܒܪܢܘܬܐ
• ܡܕܒܪܢܝܐ

Proper noun

ܡܕܒܪܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m

1. (astronomy) name of a star, possibly Aldebaran

References

• “mdbrn”, 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. 58b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 252a
• 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. 712a-b