ܦܘܩܕܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܦ ܩ ܕ, related to commanding.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [puq(qə.)ˈðɑ.nɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [puq(qə.)ˈðɑ.nɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܦܘܩܕܢܐ • (pūqqəḏānām (plural ܦܘܩܕܢܐ)

  1. order, command, injunction, precept
  2. commandment, decree
  3. recommendation
  4. will, testament
  5. authority, rule, dominion, domination
  6. (grammar) imperative mood
  7. vengeance, punishment, chastisement

Inflection

Inflection of ܦܘܩܕܢܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܦܘܩܕܢ 1st person ܦܘܩܕܢܝ ܦܘܩܕܢܢ
construct ܦܘܩܕܢ 2nd person ܦܘܩܕܢܟ ܦܘܩܕܢܟܝ ܦܘܩܕܢܟܘܢ ܦܘܩܕܢܟܝܢ
emphatic ܦܘܩܕܢܐ 3rd person ܦܘܩܕܢܗ ܦܘܩܕܢܗ ܦܘܩܕܢܗܘܢ ܦܘܩܕܢܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܦܘܩܕܢܝܢ 1st person ܦܘܩܕܢܝ ܦܘܩܕܢܝܢ
construct ܦܘܩܕܢܝ 2nd person ܦܘܩܕܢܝܟ ܦܘܩܕܢܝܟܝ ܦܘܩܕܢܝܟܘܢ ܦܘܩܕܢܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܦܘܩܕܢܐ 3rd person ܦܘܩܕܢܘܗܝ ܦܘܩܕܢܝܗ ܦܘܩܕܢܝܗܘܢ ܦܘܩܕܢܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

  • ܦܘܩܕܢܝܐ (pūqqəḏānāyā)

References

  • pwqdn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 15 July 2018
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 284a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 438b
  • 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 1168a