ܣܝܒܬܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the root ܣ ܐ ܒ related to growing old. Compare Arabic شَيْبَة (šayba) and Hebrew שֵׂיבָה (śêḇâ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ܣܝܒܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural only; not used in singular form)
Inflection
[edit]| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | — | 1st person | — | — | |||
| construct | — | 2nd person | — | — | — | — | ||
| emphatic | — | 3rd person | — | — | — | — | ||
| plural | absolute | ܣܝܒܢ | 1st person | ܣܝܒܬܝ | ܣܝܒܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܣܝܒܬ | 2nd person | ܣܝܒܬܟ | ܣܝܒܬܟܝ | ܣܝܒܬܟܘܢ | ܣܝܒܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܣܝܒܬܐ | 3rd person | ܣܝܒܬܗ | ܣܝܒܬܗ | ܣܝܒܬܗܘܢ | ܣܝܒܬܗܝܢ | ||
References
[edit]- “sybh”, 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, page 227b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 374a
- 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 999a