ܣܘܣܝܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Hebrew סוּס (sûs).

Pronunciation

• IPA: [susjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA: [susje(ʔ)], [susawwɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܣܘܣܝܐ m (emphatic plural ܣܘܣܘܬܐ ,ܣܘܣܝܐ ; singular feminine counterpart ܣܘܣܬܐ)

1. horse, stallion
2. plank, plank bridge

Inflection

    declension of ܣܘܣܝܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܣܘܣܝ	ܣܘܣܘܢ ,ܣܘܣܝܝܢ
construct	ܣܘܣܝ	ܣܘܣܘܬ ,ܣܘܣܝܝ
emphatic	ܣܘܣܝܐ	ܣܘܣܘܬܐ ,ܣܘܣܝܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܣܘܣܝܝ	ܣܘܣܘܬܝ ,ܣܘܣܝܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܣܘܣܝܟ	ܣܘܣܘܬܟ ,ܣܘܣܝܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܣܘܣܝܟܝ	ܣܘܣܘܬܟܝ ,ܣܘܣܝܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܣܘܣܝܗ	ܣܘܣܘܬܗ ,ܣܘܣܝܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܣܘܣܝܗ	ܣܘܣܘܬܗ ,ܣܘܣܝܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܣܘܣܝܢ	ܣܘܣܘܬܢ ,ܣܘܣܝܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܣܘܣܝܟܘܢ	ܣܘܣܘܬܟܘܢ ,ܣܘܣܝܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܣܘܣܝܟܝܢ	ܣܘܣܘܬܟܝܢ ,ܣܘܣܝܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܣܘܣܝܗܘܢ	ܣܘܣܘܬܗܘܢ ,ܣܘܣܝܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܣܘܣܝܗܝܢ	ܣܘܣܘܬܗܝܢ ,ܣܘܣܝܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܛܘܪܐ ܕܣܘܣܝܐ
• ܣܘܣܝ ܒܪܢܫ
• ܣܘܣܝ ܡܥܪܦܐ
• ܣܘܣܝ ܡܪܓܐ
• ܣܘܣܝܐ ܕܢܗܪܐ
• ܣܘܣܝܐ ܕܦܪܘܛܐܡܘܣ
• ܣܘܣܝܐ ܪܒܐ

Etymology 2

From the root ܐ-ܣ-ܐ (IPA: /ʔ-s-ʔ/) related to healing.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [sussɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA: [sussɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܣܘܣܝܐ m (emphatic plural ܣܘܣܝܐ)

1. healing, tending, nursing
2. regimen

Inflection

    declension of ܣܘܣܝܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܣܘܣܝ	ܣܘܣܝܝܢ
construct	ܣܘܣܝ	ܣܘܣܝܝ
emphatic	ܣܘܣܝܐ	ܣܘܣܝܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܣܘܣܝܝ	ܣܘܣܝܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܣܘܣܝܟ	ܣܘܣܝܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܣܘܣܝܟܝ	ܣܘܣܝܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܣܘܣܝܗ	ܣܘܣܝܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܣܘܣܝܗ	ܣܘܣܝܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܣܘܣܝܢ	ܣܘܣܝܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܣܘܣܝܟܘܢ	ܣܘܣܝܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܣܘܣܝܟܝܢ	ܣܘܣܝܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܣܘܣܝܗܘܢ	ܣܘܣܝܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܣܘܣܝܗܝܢ	ܣܘܣܝܝܗܝܢ

References

• "swsy" in the Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon.
• Louis Costaz, Syriac-English Dictionary, 1963, p. 225a
• Jessie Payne Smith, A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of Robert Payne Smith, 1902, p. 368b
• Michael Sokoloff, A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, 2009, p. 986a-b