ܙܒܕܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܙ ܒ ܕ related to endowing. Compare Hebrew זֶבֶד (zéḇeḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɛvdɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [zɛvde] (plural)

Noun

ܙܒܕܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܙܒܕܐ)

  1. gift, dowry, dower
    Synonym: ܩܘܪܒܢܐ

Inflection

Inflection of ܙܒܕܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܙܒܕ 1st person ܙܒܕܝ ܙܒܕܢ
construct ܙܒܕ 2nd person ܙܒܕܟ ܙܒܕܟܝ ܙܒܕܟܘܢ ܙܒܕܟܝܢ
emphatic ܙܒܕܐ 3rd person ܙܒܕܗ ܙܒܕܗ ܙܒܕܗܘܢ ܙܒܕܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܙܒܕܝܢ 1st person ܙܒܕܝ ܙܒܕܝܢ
construct ܙܒܕܝ 2nd person ܙܒܕܝܟ ܙܒܕܝܟܝ ܙܒܕܝܟܘܢ ܙܒܕܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܙܒܕܐ 3rd person ܙܒܕܘܗܝ ܙܒܕܝܗ ܙܒܕܝܗܘܢ ܙܒܕܝܗܝܢ

References

  • zbd”, 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 83a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 109a
  • 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, →ISBN, page 362a