ܦܬܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *baṯan-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [paθnɑ], [pattɑnɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [paθne], [pattɑne] (plural)

Noun

ܦܬܢܐ • (paṯnā, dubiously pattānā) m (plural ܦܬܢܐ (paṯnā, dubiously pattānē))

1. adder, asp

Inflection

    inflection of ܦܬܢܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܦܬܢ	ܦܬܢܝܢ
construct	ܦܬܢ	ܦܬܢܝ
emphatic	ܦܬܢܐ	ܦܬܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܦܬܢܝ	ܦܬܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܦܬܢܟ	ܦܬܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܦܬܢܟܝ	ܦܬܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܦܬܢܗ	ܦܬܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܦܬܢܗ	ܦܬܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܦܬܢܢ	ܦܬܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܦܬܢܟܘܢ	ܦܬܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܦܬܢܟܝܢ	ܦܬܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܦܬܢܗܘܢ	ܦܬܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܦܬܢܗܝܢ	ܦܬܢܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From Arabic فِتْنَة (fitna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pɛθnɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [pɛθne] (plural)

Noun

ܦܬܢܐ • (peṯnā) c (plural ܦܬܢܐ (peṯnē))

1. tumult, discord

Inflection

    inflection of ܦܬܢܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܦܬܢ	ܦܬܢܝܢ
construct	ܦܬܢ	ܦܬܢܝ
emphatic	ܦܬܢܐ	ܦܬܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܦܬܢܝ	ܦܬܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܦܬܢܟ	ܦܬܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܦܬܢܟܝ	ܦܬܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܦܬܢܗ	ܦܬܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܦܬܢܗ	ܦܬܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܦܬܢܢ	ܦܬܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܦܬܢܟܘܢ	ܦܬܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܦܬܢܟܝܢ	ܦܬܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܦܬܢܗܘܢ	ܦܬܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܦܬܢܗܝܢ	ܦܬܢܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ptn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “ptnˀ”, 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 296b
• Löw, Immanuel (1909) Aramäische Schlangennamen‎^[1] (in German), Szegedin, page 16
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 471b
• 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 1268b