ܥܩܒܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic عَقِب (ʕaqib) and Hebrew עָקֵב (ʿāqēḇ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕɛq(ə)vɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕɛq(ə)ve(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܩܒܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܥܩܒܐ)

1. (anatomy) heel, foot
2. (animal anatomy) hoof
3. footprint, footstep, track
4. trace, sign
5. lower part, bottom
6. mountain base
7. point, edge, end, extremity, extreme part
8. rear guard
9. (grammar, orthography) final letter
10. consequence, result, product
11. (in the plural) kind of hymns

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܩܒܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܥܩܒ		1st person	ܥܩܒܝ		ܥܩܒܢ
	construct	ܥܩܒ		2nd person	ܥܩܒܟ	ܥܩܒܟܝ	ܥܩܒܟܘܢ	ܥܩܒܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܩܒܐ		3rd person	ܥܩܒܗ	ܥܩܒܗ	ܥܩܒܗܘܢ	ܥܩܒܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܥܩܒܝܢ		1st person	ܥܩܒܝ		ܥܩܒܝܢ
	construct	ܥܩܒܝ		2nd person	ܥܩܒܝܟ	ܥܩܒܝܟܝ	ܥܩܒܝܟܘܢ	ܥܩܒܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܩܒܐ		3rd person	ܥܩܒܘܗܝ	ܥܩܒܝܗ	ܥܩܒܝܗܘܢ	ܥܩܒܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕ(ə)qɑvɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕ(ə)qɑve(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܩܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܩܒܐ)

1. succession
2. investigation

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܩܒܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܥܩܒ		1st person	ܥܩܒܝ		ܥܩܒܢ
	construct	ܥܩܒ		2nd person	ܥܩܒܟ	ܥܩܒܟܝ	ܥܩܒܟܘܢ	ܥܩܒܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܩܒܐ		3rd person	ܥܩܒܗ	ܥܩܒܗ	ܥܩܒܗܘܢ	ܥܩܒܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܥܩܒܝܢ		1st person	ܥܩܒܝ		ܥܩܒܝܢ
	construct	ܥܩܒܝ		2nd person	ܥܩܒܝܟ	ܥܩܒܝܟܝ	ܥܩܒܝܟܘܢ	ܥܩܒܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܥܩܒܐ		3rd person	ܥܩܒܘܗܝ	ܥܩܒܝܗ	ܥܩܒܝܗܘܢ	ܥܩܒܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ˁqb”, 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. 261a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 424a-b
• 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, pp. 1128b-1129a