ܢܡܘܣܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
| Root |
|---|
| ܢ ܡ ܘ ܣ (n m w s) |
| 1 term |
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Ancient Greek νόμος (nómos); compare Arabic نَامُوس (nāmūs).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܐ • (nāmōsā) m sg (plural ܢܵܡܘܿܣܹ̈ܐ (nāmōsē))
- (law, government) constitution
- law, ordinance, rule (especially religious)
- custom, usage
- nome, prefecture, province (especially of Ancient Egypt)
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܐ (nāmōsā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܢܵܡܘܿܣܝܼ (nāmōsī) |
ܢܵܡܘܿܣܲܢ (nāmōsan) | ||
| construct | ܢܵܡܘܿܣ (nāmōs) |
2nd person | ܢܵܡܘܿܣܘܼܟ݂ (nāmōsūḵ) |
ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܟ݂ܝ (nāmōsāḵ) |
ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nāmōsāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܐ (nāmōsā) |
3rd person | ܢܵܡܘܿܣܹܗ (nāmōsēh) |
ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܗ̇ (nāmōsāh) |
ܢܵܡܘܿܣܗܘܿܢ (nāmōshōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܢܵܡܘܿܣܝܼ̈ (nāmōsī) |
ܢܵܡܘܿܣܲܢ̈ (nāmōsan) | ||
| construct | ܢܵܡܘܿܣܲܝ̈ (nāmōsay) |
2nd person | ܢܵܡܘܿܣܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (nāmōsūḵ) |
ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (nāmōsāḵ) |
ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nāmōsāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܢܵܡܘܿܣܹ̈ܐ (nāmōsē) |
3rd person | ܢܵܡܘܿܣܘܼ̈ܗܝ (nāmōsūh) |
ܢܵܡܘܿܣ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (nāmōsōh) |
ܢܵܡܘܿܣܗ̈ܘܿܢ (nāmōshōn) | ||
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- ܢܲܡܘܸܣ (namwis)
- ܢܵܡܘܿܣܘܼܬܵܐ (nāmōsūtā)
- ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (nāmōsāˀīṯ)
- ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܝܵܐ (nāmōsāyā)
Classical Syriac edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ancient Greek νόμος (nómos). Compare Arabic نَامُوس (nāmūs).
Noun edit
ܢܡܘܣܐ • (nāmōsā) m (plural ܢܡܘܣܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܢܡܘܣܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܢܡܘܣ | ܢܡܘܣܝܢ |
| construct | ܢܡܘܣ | ܢܡܘܣܝ |
| emphatic | ܢܡܘܣܐ | ܢܡܘܣܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܢܡܘܣܝ | ܢܡܘܣܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܢܡܘܣܟ | ܢܡܘܣܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܢܡܘܣܟܝ | ܢܡܘܣܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܢܡܘܣܗ | ܢܡܘܣܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܢܡܘܣܗ | ܢܡܘܣܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܢܡܘܣܢ | ܢܡܘܣܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܢܡܘܣܟܘܢ | ܢܡܘܣܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܢܡܘܣܟܝܢ | ܢܡܘܣܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܢܡܘܣܗܘܢ | ܢܡܘܣܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܢܡܘܣܗܝܢ | ܢܡܘܣܝܗܝܢ |
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Ancient Greek νομός (nomós).
Noun edit
ܢܡܘܣܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܢܡܘܣܐ)
- nome, prefecture, province (especially of Ancient Egypt)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܢܡܘܣܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܢܡܘܣ | ܢܡܘܣܝܢ |
| construct | ܢܡܘܣ | ܢܡܘܣܝ |
| emphatic | ܢܡܘܣܐ | ܢܡܘܣܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܢܡܘܣܝ | ܢܡܘܣܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܢܡܘܣܟ | ܢܡܘܣܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܢܡܘܣܟܝ | ܢܡܘܣܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܢܡܘܣܗ | ܢܡܘܣܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܢܡܘܣܗ | ܢܡܘܣܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܢܡܘܣܢ | ܢܡܘܣܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܢܡܘܣܟܘܢ | ܢܡܘܣܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܢܡܘܣܟܝܢ | ܢܡܘܣܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܢܡܘܣܗܘܢ | ܢܡܘܣܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܢܡܘܣܗܝܢ | ܢܡܘܣܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “nmws”, 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. 205b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 340b-341a
- 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, pp. 921b-922a