ܡܨܝܕܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܨ-ܘ-ܕ (ṣ-w-d), related to hunting or catching; compare Arabic مِصْيَدَة (miṣyada), Hebrew מְצוּדָה (məṣûḏâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [m(ə.)ˈsˤið.tɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [m(ə.)sˤiˈðɑ.θɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܡܨܝܕܬܐ • (məṣīḏtā) f (plural ܡܨܝܕܬܐ)

1. net, snare, trap

Inflection

Inflection of ܡܨܝܕܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܡܨܝܕܐ		1st person	ܡܨܝܕܬܝ		ܡܨܝܕܬܢ
	construct	ܡܨܝܕܬ		2nd person	ܡܨܝܕܬܟ	ܡܨܝܕܬܟܝ	ܡܨܝܕܬܟܘܢ	ܡܨܝܕܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܡܨܝܕܬܐ		3rd person	ܡܨܝܕܬܗ	ܡܨܝܕܬܗ	ܡܨܝܕܬܗܘܢ	ܡܨܝܕܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܡܨܝܕܢ		1st person	ܡܨܝܕܬܢ		ܡܨܝܕܬܢ
	construct	ܡܨܝܕܬ		2nd person	ܡܨܝܕܬܟ	ܡܨܝܕܬܟܝ	ܡܨܝܕܬܟܘܢ	ܡܨܝܕܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܡܨܝܕܬܐ		3rd person	ܡܨܝܕܬܗ	ܡܨܝܕܬܗ	ܡܨܝܕܬܗܘܢ	ܡܨܝܕܬܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܟܘܬܐ ܕܡܨܝܕܬܐ (kawwəṯā da-məṣīḏtā)

See also

• ܓܘܦܐ (gawpā)

References

• “mṣydh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-06-01
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 301a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 294b
• 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, page 815a