ܚܘܦܢܐ
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
From the root ܚ-ܦ-ܢ (ḥ-p-n); compare Arabic حَفْنَة (ḥafna), حُفْنَة (ḥufna), Hebrew חֹפֶן (ḥṓp̄en).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܚܘܦܢܐ • (ḥūp̄nā) f (plural ܚܘܦܢܐ)
Inflection edit
Irregular absolute and construct singular with a varying Waw.
declension of ܚܘܦܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܚܦܘܢ | ܚܘܦܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܚܦܘܢ | ܚܘܦܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܚܘܦܢܐ | ܚܘܦܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܚܘܦܢܝ | ܚܘܦܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܚܘܦܢܟ | ܚܘܦܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܚܘܦܢܟܝ | ܚܘܦܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܚܘܦܢܗ | ܚܘܦܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܚܘܦܢܗ | ܚܘܦܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܚܘܦܢܢ | ܚܘܦܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܚܘܦܢܟܘܢ | ܚܘܦܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܚܘܦܢܟܝܢ | ܚܘܦܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܚܘܦܢܗܘܢ | ܚܘܦܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܚܘܦܢܗܝܢ | ܚܘܦܢܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “ḥwpn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-11-09
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 100a
- Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 132a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 133a
- 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 429b