ܦܓܐܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܦܓܢܐ
• ܦܐܓܐܢܐ
• ܦܝܓܢܐ

Etymology

From Latin pāgānus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [paɡɡɑ(ʔ)nɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [paɡɡɑ(ʔ)ne(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܦܓܐܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܓܐܢܐ)

1. villager, countryman, peasant
2. commoner, civilian

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܓܐܢܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܦܓܐܢ		1st person	ܦܓܐܢܝ		ܦܓܐܢܢ
	construct	ܦܓܐܢ		2nd person	ܦܓܐܢܟ	ܦܓܐܢܟܝ	ܦܓܐܢܟܘܢ	ܦܓܐܢܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܓܐܢܐ		3rd person	ܦܓܐܢܗ	ܦܓܐܢܗ	ܦܓܐܢܗܘܢ	ܦܓܐܢܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܦܓܐܢܝܢ		1st person	ܦܓܐܢܝ		ܦܓܐܢܝܢ
	construct	ܦܓܐܢܝ		2nd person	ܦܓܐܢܝܟ	ܦܓܐܢܝܟܝ	ܦܓܐܢܝܟܘܢ	ܦܓܐܢܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܦܓܐܢܐ		3rd person	ܦܓܐܢܘܗܝ	ܦܓܐܢܝܗ	ܦܓܐܢܝܗܘܢ	ܦܓܐܢܝܗܝܢ

References

• “pgn”, 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. 269a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 434a
• 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. 1154a