ܡܕܥܐ
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See also: ܡܪܥܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the root ܝ-ܕ-ܥ (y-d-ʿ) related to knowing. Compare Hebrew מַדָּע (maddāʿ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܡܕܥܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܡܕܥܐ)
- knowledge, intelligence, intellect
- understanding, perception
- mind, disposition
- report, rumor/rumour
- fame
- familiarity, acquaintance, household
Inflection
[edit] inflection of ܡܕܥܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܡܕܥ | ܡܕܥܝܢ |
| construct | ܡܕܥ | ܡܕܥܝ |
| emphatic | ܡܕܥܐ | ܡܕܥܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܡܕܥܝ | ܡܕܥܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܡܕܥܟ | ܡܕܥܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܡܕܥܟܝ | ܡܕܥܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܡܕܥܗ | ܡܕܥܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܡܕܥܗ | ܡܕܥܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܡܕܥܢ | ܡܕܥܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܡܕܥܟܘܢ | ܡܕܥܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܡܕܥܟܝܢ | ܡܕܥܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܡܕܥܗܘܢ | ܡܕܥܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܡܕܥܗܝܢ | ܡܕܥܝܗܝܢ |
References
[edit]- “mdˁ”, 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. 137b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 254a
- 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. 716b