ܣܝܒܬܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From the root ܣ-ܐ-ܒ (s-ʾ-b) related to growing old. Compare Arabic شَيْبَة (šayba) and Hebrew שֵׂיבָה (śêḇâ).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܣܝܒܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural only; not used in singular form)
Inflection edit
declension of ܣܝܒܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | — | ܣܝܒܢ |
| construct | — | ܣܝܒܬ |
| emphatic | — | ܣܝܒܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | — | ܣܝܒܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | — | ܣܝܒܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | — | ܣܝܒܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | — | ܣܝܒܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | — | ܣܝܒܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | — | ܣܝܒܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | — | ܣܝܒܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | — | ܣܝܒܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | — | ܣܝܒܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | — | ܣܝܒܬܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “sybh”, 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, p. 227b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 374a
- 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. 999a