ܝܫܛܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
From the root ܘ-ܫ-ܛ (w-š-ṭ) related to stretching or extending; compare Arabic وَسْط (wasṭ), Hebrew וֵשֶׁט (wḗšeṭ), and Ge'ez ውሳጤ (wəsaṭe).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܝܫܛܐ • (yašṭā) m (plural ܝܫܛܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܝܫܛܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܝܫܛ | ܝܫܛܝܢ |
| construct | ܝܫܛ | ܝܫܛܝ |
| emphatic | ܝܫܛܐ | ܝܫܛܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܝܫܛܝ | ܝܫܛܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܝܫܛܟ | ܝܫܛܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܝܫܛܟܝ | ܝܫܛܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܝܫܛܗ | ܝܫܛܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܝܫܛܗ | ܝܫܛܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܝܫܛܢ | ܝܫܛܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܝܫܛܟܘܢ | ܝܫܛܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܝܫܛܟܝܢ | ܝܫܛܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܝܫܛܗܘܢ | ܝܫܛܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܝܫܛܗܝܢ | ܝܫܛܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “yšṭ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2008-11-10
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 146a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 198b
- 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, p. 586b