ܥܘܫܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܥ ܫ ܢ related to strength.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕuʃnɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕuʃne] (plural)

Noun

ܥܘܫܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܘܫܢܐ)

1. strength, force, power, multitude
2. firmness, hardness
3. stronghold
4. (of a river) current, swell
5. mass, weight

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܘܫܢܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܥܫܘܢ		1st person	ܥܘܫܢܝ		ܥܘܫܢܢ
	construct	ܥܫܘܢ		2nd person	ܥܘܫܢܟ	ܥܘܫܢܟܝ	ܥܘܫܢܟܘܢ	ܥܘܫܢܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܘܫܢܐ		3rd person	ܥܘܫܢܗ	ܥܘܫܢܗ	ܥܘܫܢܗܘܢ	ܥܘܫܢܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܥܘܫܢܝܢ		1st person	ܥܘܫܢܝ		ܥܘܫܢܝܢ
	construct	ܥܘܫܢܝ		2nd person	ܥܘܫܢܝܟ	ܥܘܫܢܝܟܝ	ܥܘܫܢܝܟܘܢ	ܥܘܫܢܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܘܫܢܐ		3rd person	ܥܘܫܢܘܗܝ	ܥܘܫܢܝܗ	ܥܘܫܢܝܗܘܢ	ܥܘܫܢܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ˁšwn”, 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 265b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 408a
• 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 1088a