ܣܝܩܘܡܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
| Root |
|---|
| ܣ ܩ ܡ (s q m) |
| 2 terms |
| Root |
|---|
| ܩ ܘ ܡ (q w m) |
| 8 terms |
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܣܝܩܘܡܐ (sēqōmā, “measure, amount, reckoning”) with the meaning changed, from Ancient Greek σήκωμα (sḗkōma); also borrowed into Arabic سَقُوم (saqūm).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܵܐ • (sēqōmā) m sg (plural ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (sēqōmē))
- calendar date (that which specifies the time of writing, inscription etc.)
- ܡܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܵܐ ܐܸܕܝܘܿܡ؟ ― mā ìlēh sēqōmā idyōm? ― What is the date today?
- ܡܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡ ܡܵܘܠܵܕܘܼܟ݂؟ ― mā ìlēh sēqōm māwlādūḵ? ― What is your date of birth?
- (obsolete) reckoning, calculation, process of computation
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܵܐ (sēqōmā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܝܼ (sēqōmī) |
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܲܢ (sēqōman) | ||
| construct | ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡ (sēqōm) |
2nd person | ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܘܼܟ݂ (sēqōmūḵ) |
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܵܟ݂ܝ (sēqōmāḵ) |
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sēqōmāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܵܐ (sēqōmā) |
3rd person | ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܹܗ (sēqōmēh) |
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܵܗ̇ (sēqōmāh) |
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܗܘܿܢ (sēqōmhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܝܼ̈ (sēqōmī) |
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܲܢ̈ (sēqōman) | ||
| construct | ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܲܝ̈ (sēqōmay) |
2nd person | ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (sēqōmūḵ) |
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (sēqōmāḵ) |
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sēqōmāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (sēqōmē) |
3rd person | ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܘܼ̈ܗܝ (sēqōmūh) |
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (sēqōmōh) |
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܗ̈ܘܿܢ (sēqōmhōn) | ||
Derived terms edit
- ܣܲܩܸܡ (saqqim, “to date”)
- ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡ ܡܵܘܠܵܕܵܐ (sēqōm māwlādā, “date of birth”)
- ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡ ܡܛܵܝܬܵܐ (sēqōm mṭāytā, “date of arrival”)
Related terms edit
- ܣܘܼܩܵܡܵܐ (suqqāmā)
See also edit
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek σήκωμα (sḗkōma).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܵܐ • (sēqōmā) m (plural ܣܹܝܩܘܿܡܹܐ (sēqōmē))
- measure, thing whereby one metes
- measured thing
- amount, computation, what has been computed
- reckoning, calculation, process of computation
- period, era
- agreement, contract, convention
- colophon
Inflection edit
inflection of ܣܝܩܘܡܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܣܝܩܘܡ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝܢ |
| construct | ܣܝܩܘܡ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝ |
| emphatic | ܣܝܩܘܡܐ | ܣܝܩܘܡܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܣܝܩܘܡܝ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܣܝܩܘܡܟ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܣܝܩܘܡܟܝ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܣܝܩܘܡܗ | ܣܝܩܘܡܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܣܝܩܘܡܗ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܣܝܩܘܡܢ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܣܝܩܘܡܟܘܢ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܣܝܩܘܡܟܝܢ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܣܝܩܘܡܗܘܢ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܣܝܩܘܡܗܝܢ | ܣܝܩܘܡܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants edit
- → Arabic: سَقُوم (saqūm)
References edit
- “syqwm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-06-22
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 235b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 376a
- 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, pages 1006b-1007a