ܡܘܬܒܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Noun of place derived from ܝܵܬ݂ܹܒ݂ (yāṯēḇ, “to sit, settle”) with the liturgy sense a semantic loan from Ancient Greek κάθισμα (káthisma); compare Hebrew מוֹשָׁב (mosháv).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܐ • (mawtḇā) m (plural ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (mawtḇē))
- seat
- place of meeting; seat of an assembling body; conference room; court; tribunal
- (figurative) council, college, collegium, board, committee, commission
- (anatomy) buttocks, anus
- (ecclesiastical) part of the liturgical service sung while sitting
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ (mawtḇ) | 1st person | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܝܼ (mawtḇī) | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܲܢ (mawtḇan) | |||
| construct | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ (mawtḇ) | 2nd person | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (mawtḇōḵ) | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (mawtḇāḵ) | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mawtḇawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܐ (mawtḇā) | 3rd person | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܹܗ (mawtḇēh) | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܗ̇ (mawtḇāh) | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܗܘܿܢ (mawtḇhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܝܼ̈ܢ (mawtḇīn) | 1st person | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܝܼ̈ (mawtḇī) | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܲܢ̈ (mawtḇan) | |||
| construct | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܲܝ̈ (mawtḇay) | 2nd person | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (mawtḇōḵ) | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (mawtḇāḵ) | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mawtḇawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (mawtḇē) | 3rd person | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (mawtḇūh) | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (mawtḇōh) | ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (mawtḇayhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܕܵܪ̈ܘܿܫܹܐ (mawtḇā ddārōšē)
- ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܚܘܵܪ̈ܕܸܩܢܹܐ (mawtḇā dḥwārdiqnē)
- ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܕܲܒܪ̈ܵܢܹܐ (mawtḇā dmdabrānē)
- ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܡܵܠܘܿܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ (mawtḇā dmālōḵē)
- ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܩܵܝܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (mawtḇā dqāyōmē)
- ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܬܲܚܠܘܼ̈ܦܹܐ (mawtḇā dtaḥlūpē)
- ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܵܐ ܥܸܠܵܝܵܐ (mawtḇā ˁillāyā)
- ܪܹܝܫ ܡܲܘܬܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (rēš mawtḇē)
See also
- ܟܘܼܪܣܝܵܐ (kursyā)
- ܡܲܨܛܲܒ݂ܬܵܐ (maṣṭaḇtā)
Classical Syriac
| Root |
|---|
| ܘ ܬ ܒ |
| 3 terms |
Etymology
Compare Hebrew מוֹשָׁב (môšāḇ). Sense 9 is a calque of Ancient Greek κάθισμα (káthisma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mawt(ə)vɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [mawt(ə)ve] (plural)
Noun
ܡܘܬܒܐ • (mawtəḇā) m (plural ܡܘܬܒܐ)
- seat, throne
- sitting
- (anatomy) buttocks, anus
- sojourning, stay, visit
- site, place, location, position
- habitation, settlement
- abode, dwelling, domicile
- pulpit
- (ecclesiastical) part of the liturgical service sung while sitting
- see, diocese
- session, council, congress
- table
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܡܘܬܒ | 1st person | ܡܘܬܒܝ | ܡܘܬܒܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܘܬܒ | 2nd person | ܡܘܬܒܟ | ܡܘܬܒܟܝ | ܡܘܬܒܟܘܢ | ܡܘܬܒܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܘܬܒܐ | 3rd person | ܡܘܬܒܗ | ܡܘܬܒܗ | ܡܘܬܒܗܘܢ | ܡܘܬܒܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܡܘܬܒܝܢ | 1st person | ܡܘܬܒܝ | ܡܘܬܒܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܡܘܬܒܝ | 2nd person | ܡܘܬܒܝܟ | ܡܘܬܒܝܟܝ | ܡܘܬܒܝܟܘܢ | ܡܘܬܒܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܡܘܬܒܐ | 3rd person | ܡܘܬܒܘܗܝ | ܡܘܬܒܝܗ | ܡܘܬܒܝܗܘܢ | ܡܘܬܒܝܗܝܢ | ||
References
- “mwtb”, 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, pages 146a–b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 260b
- 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 732a