ܡܟܬܒ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܟ ܬ ܒ (k t b)
9 terms

Causitive stem of the verb ܟܵܬ݂ܹܒ݂ (kāṯēḇ, “to write”); cognate to Hebrew הִכְתִּיב (hikhtív) and Arabic أَكْتَبَ (ʔaktaba).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [max.tu.]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [mɑt͡ʃ.tev]

Verb

ܡܲܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ • (maḵtiḇ) (present participle ܡܲܟ݂ܬܘܼܒ݂ܹܐ (maḵtūḇē), past participle ܡܘܼܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܵܐ (muḵtḇā))

1. (transitive) to dictate to, to write

   ܗ̇ܝ ܒܸܬ ܡܲܟܬܒ݂ܵܐ ܐܸܓܲܪܬܵܐ ܠܡܲܛܒ݂ܲܥܬܵܐ. ― aya bit maktḇā iggartā l-maṭḇaˁtā. ― She will dictate a letter to the printing press.

2. (transitive) to record, register, patent

   Synonyms: ܡܣܲܓܸܠ (msaggil), ܪܵܫܹܡ (rāšēm)

   ܐܲܟܬܒ݂ܘܼܢ ܫܸܡܵܗܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܚܵܪ. ― aktḇūn šimmāhāwḵōn min mḥār. ― Register your names by tomorrow.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܡܲܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ (maḵtiḇ)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܡܘܼܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ ܠܝܼ (muḵtiḇ lī)	ܡܘܼܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (muḵtiḇ lūḵ)	ܡܘܼܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ ܠܹܗ (muḵtiḇ lēh)	ܡܘܼܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ ܠܲܢ (muḵtiḇ lan)	ܡܘܼܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (muḵtiḇ lāwḵōn)	ܡܘܼܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ ܠܗܘܿܢ (muḵtiḇ lhōn)
	f		ܡܘܼܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (muḵtiḇ lāḵ)	ܡܘܼܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ ܠܵܗ̇ (muḵtiḇ lāh)
non-past	m	ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܸܢ (maḵtḇin)	ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܸܬ (maḵtḇit)	ܡܲܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ (maḵtiḇ)	ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܲܚ (maḵtḇaḥ)	ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܝܼܬܘܿܢ (maḵtḇītōn)	ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܝܼ (maḵtḇī)
	f	ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܲܢ (maḵtḇan)	ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܵܬܝ (maḵtḇāt)	ܡܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܵܐ (maḵtḇā)
imperative	m		ܐܲܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ (aḵtiḇ)			ܐܲܟ݂ܬܒ݂ܘܼܢ (aḵtḇūn)
	f		ܐܲܟ݂ܬܸܒ݂ܝ (aḵtiḇ)