ܢܘܛܦܬܐ
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Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the root ܢ-ܛ-ܦ (n-ṭ-p) related to dripping. Compare Arabic نُطْفَة (nuṭfa) and Hebrew נְטִיפָה (nəṭīp̄ā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܢܘܛܦܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܢܘܛܦܐ or ܢܘܛܦܬܐ)
- drop (especially of semen)
- instilling, infusion
- (figuratively) bit, very little
Inflection
[edit] declension of ܢܘܛܦܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܢܘܛܦܐ | ܢܘܛܦܝܢ ,ܢܘܛܦܢ |
| construct | ܢܘܛܦܬ | ܢܘܛܦܝ ,ܢܘܛܦܬ |
| emphatic | ܢܘܛܦܬܐ | ܢܘܛܦܐ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܢܘܛܦܬܝ | ܢܘܛܦܝ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܢܘܛܦܬܟ | ܢܘܛܦܝܟ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܢܘܛܦܬܟܝ | ܢܘܛܦܝܟܝ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܢܘܛܦܬܗ | ܢܘܛܦܘܗܝ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܢܘܛܦܬܗ | ܢܘܛܦܝܗ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܢܘܛܦܬܢ | ܢܘܛܦܝܢ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܢܘܛܦܬܟܘܢ | ܢܘܛܦܝܟܘܢ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܢܘܛܦܬܟܝܢ | ܢܘܛܦܝܟܝܢ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܢܘܛܦܬܗܘܢ | ܢܘܛܦܝܗܘܢ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܢܘܛܦܬܗܝܢ | ܢܘܛܦܝܗܝܢ ,ܢܘܛܦܬܗܝܢ |
References
[edit]- “nwṭph”, 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. 202b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 332a
- 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. 898b