ܓܫܘܫܘܬܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
From ܓܫܘܫܐ (gāšōšā, “spy”), from the root ܓ-ܫ-ܫ (ɡ-š-š) related to spying + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā). Compare Arabic جَاسُوسِيَّة (jāsūsiyya).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܓܫܘܫܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (uncountable)
Inflection edit
declension of ܓܫܘܫܘܬܐ
| state | singular (uncountable) |
|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܫܘܫܘ |
| construct | ܓܫܘܫܘܬ |
| emphatic | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܐ |
| possessive forms | |
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܫܘܫܘܬܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “gšwšw”, 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 55a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 79b
- 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 265a