ܦܛܝܪܐ
Classical Syriac
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the root ܦ-ܛ-ܪ (p-ṭ-r); compare Arabic فَطِير (faṭīr). The sense of "Passover" is a calque of Ancient Greek τὰ ἀζύμα (tà azúma).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ܦܛܝܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܛܝܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܦܛܝܪܬܐ)
- unleavened, azymous
- fresh, raw
- (of skins or hides) untanned
- (figuratively) sincere
Inflection
[edit] declension of ܦܛܝܪܐ
Noun
[edit]ܦܛܝܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܦܛܝܪܐ)
Inflection
[edit] inflection of ܦܛܝܪܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܦܛܝܪ | ܦܛܝܪܝܢ |
| construct | ܦܛܝܪ | ܦܛܝܪܝ |
| emphatic | ܦܛܝܪܐ | ܦܛܝܪܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܦܛܝܪܝ | ܦܛܝܪܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܦܛܝܪܟ | ܦܛܝܪܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܦܛܝܪܟܝ | ܦܛܝܪܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܦܛܝܪܗ | ܦܛܝܪܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܦܛܝܪܗ | ܦܛܝܪܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܦܛܝܪܢ | ܦܛܝܪܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܦܛܝܪܟܘܢ | ܦܛܝܪܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܦܛܝܪܟܝܢ | ܦܛܝܪܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܦܛܝܪܗܘܢ | ܦܛܝܪܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܦܛܝܪܗܝܢ | ܦܛܝܪܝܗܝܢ |
Proper noun
[edit]ܦܛܝܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m
- (Christianity, in the plural) Passover, Easter; Lord's Supper
References
[edit]- “pṭyr”, 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, pp. 273b, 416a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 442a
- 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. 1181b