ܢܒܝܘܬܐ
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Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ܢܒܝܐ (nəḇīyāʾ, “prophet”), from Hebrew נָבִיא (nāḇîʾ) + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯāʾ). Compare Arabic نُبُوءَة (nubūʔa) and Hebrew נְבִיאוּת (nəḇîʾûṯ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܢܒܝܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܢܒܝܘܬܐ)
Inflection
[edit] declension of ܢܒܝܘܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܢܒܝܘ | ܢܒܝܘܢ |
| construct | ܢܒܝܘܬ | ܢܒܝܘܬ |
| emphatic | ܢܒܝܘܬܐ | ܢܒܝܘܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܢܒܝܘܬܝ | ܢܒܝܘܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܢܒܝܘܬܟ | ܢܒܝܘܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܢܒܝܘܬܟܝ | ܢܒܝܘܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܢܒܝܘܬܗ | ܢܒܝܘܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܢܒܝܘܬܗ | ܢܒܝܘܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܢܒܝܘܬܢ | ܢܒܝܘܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܢܒܝܘܬܟܘܢ | ܢܒܝܘܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܢܒܝܘܬܟܝܢ | ܢܒܝܘܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܢܒܝܘܬܗܘܢ | ܢܒܝܘܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܢܒܝܘܬܗܝܢ | ܢܒܝܘܬܗܝܢ |
References
[edit]- “nbyw”, 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. 195a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 326a
- 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. 884b