ܣܗܕܐ
See also: ܣܗܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
| Root |
|---|
| ܣ ܗ ܕ (s h d) |
| 3 terms |
Etymology edit
Active participle of ܣܵܗܹܕ (sāhēd, “to witness, to testify”); cognate to Arabic شَاهِد (šāhid). The second meaning is a Calque of Ancient Greek μᾰ́ρτῠς (mártus).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܣܵܗܕܵܐ • (sāhdā) m sg (plural ܣܵܗܕܹ̈ܐ (sāhdē), feminine ܣܵܗܸܕܬܵܐ (sāhidtā))
- witness
- Acts 1:8:
- ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܩܲܒܠܝܼܬܘܿܢ ܚܲܝܠܵܐ ܐܝܼܡܲܢ ܕܐܵܬܹܐ ܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ ܥܲܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ، ܘܒܸܬ ܗܵܘܹܝܬܘܿܢ ܣܵܗܕܹ̈ܐ ܐܸܠܝܼ، ܓܵܘ ܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܸܡ، ܓܵܘ ܟܠܵܗ̇ ܝܼܗܘܼܕ، ܓܵܘ ܫܵܡܪܝܼܢ، ܘܗܲܠ ܡܲܪ̈ܙܵܢܹܐ ܕܐܲܪܥܵܐ.
- īnā bit qablītōn ḥaylā īman d-ātē rūḥā d-qudšā ˁallāwḵōn, w-bit hāwētōn sāhdē ilī, gāw ōrišlim, gāw kullāh īhūd, gāw šāmrīn, w-hal marzānē d-arˁā.
- But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
- Acts 1:8:
- martyr
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܣܵܗܕܵܐ (sāhdā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܵܗܕܝܼ (sāhdī) |
ܣܵܗܕܲܢ (sāhdan) | ||
| construct | ܣܵܗܹܕ (sāhēd) |
2nd person | ܣܵܗܕܘܼܟ݂ (sāhdūḵ) |
ܣܵܗܕܵܟ݂ܝ (sāhdāḵ) |
ܣܵܗܕܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sāhdāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܵܗܕܵܐ (sāhdā) |
3rd person | ܣܵܗܕܹܗ (sāhdēh) |
ܣܵܗܕܵܗ̇ (sāhdāh) |
ܣܵܗܕܗܘܿܢ (sāhdhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܵܗܕܝܼ̈ (sāhdī) |
ܣܵܗܕܲܢ̈ (sāhdan) | ||
| construct | ܣܵܗܕܲܝ̈ (sāhday) |
2nd person | ܣܵܗܕܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (sāhdūḵ) |
ܣܵܗܕܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (sāhdāḵ) |
ܣܵܗܕܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sāhdāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܵܗܕܹ̈ܐ (sāhdē) |
3rd person | ܣܵܗܕܘܼ̈ܗܝ (sāhdūh) |
ܣܵܗܕ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (sāhdōh) |
ܣܵܗܕܗ̈ܘܿܢ (sāhdhōn) | ||
Derived terms edit
Proper noun edit
ܣܵܗܕܵܐ • (sāhdā) m
- a male given name
- a surname transferred from the given name
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
From the root ܣ-ܗ-ܕ (s-h-d) related to testifying. Compare Arabic شَاهِد (šāhid).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܣܗܕܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܣܗܕܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܣܗܕܬܐ)
Inflection edit
inflection of ܣܗܕܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܣܗܕ | ܣܗܕܝܢ |
| construct | ܣܗܕ | ܣܗܕܝ |
| emphatic | ܣܗܕܐ | ܣܗܕܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܣܗܕܝ | ܣܗܕܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܣܗܕܟ | ܣܗܕܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܣܗܕܟܝ | ܣܗܕܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܣܗܕܗ | ܣܗܕܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܣܗܕܗ | ܣܗܕܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܣܗܕܢ | ܣܗܕܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܣܗܕܟܘܢ | ܣܗܕܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܣܗܕܟܝܢ | ܣܗܕܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܣܗܕܗܘܢ | ܣܗܕܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܣܗܕܗܝܢ | ܣܗܕܝܗܝܢ |
References edit
- “shd”, 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. 221b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 362b
- 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. 973b