ܕܚܠܬܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
From the root ܕ-ܚ-ܠ (d-ḥ-l) related to fearing, from Proto-Semitic *ḏḥl.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܕܚܠܬܐ • (deḥləṯā) f (plural ܕܚܠܬܐ (deḥlāṯā))
- fear, dread
- object of fear or reverence; icon, idol
- awe, worship, piety
- religion, sect
- dutiful conduct, conscientiousness
Inflection edit
declension of ܕܚܠܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܕܚܠܐ | ܕܚܠܢ |
| construct | ܕܚܠܬ | ܕܚܠܬ |
| emphatic | ܕܚܠܬܐ | ܕܚܠܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܕܚܠܬܝ | ܕܚܠܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܕܚܠܬܟ | ܕܚܠܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܕܚܠܬܟܝ | ܕܚܠܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܕܚܠܬܗ | ܕܚܠܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܕܚܠܬܗ | ܕܚܠܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܕܚܠܬܢ | ܕܚܠܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܕܚܠܬܟܘܢ | ܕܚܠܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܕܚܠܬܟܝܢ | ܕܚܠܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܕܚܠܬܗܘܢ | ܕܚܠܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܕܚܠܬܗܝܢ | ܕܚܠܬܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “dḥlh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-11-05
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 62b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 89a
- 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, page 291a-b