ܦܘܩܕܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܦ-ܩ-ܕ (p-q-d), related to commanding.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [puq(qə.)ˈðɑ.nɑ] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [puq(qə.)ˈðɑ.nɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܦܘܩܕܢܐ • (pūqqəḏānā) m (plural ܦܘܩܕܢܐ)

1. order, command, injunction, precept
2. commandment, decree
3. recommendation
4. will, testament
5. authority, rule, dominion, domination
6. (grammar) imperative mood
7. vengeance, punishment, chastisement

Inflection

    inflection of ܦܘܩܕܢܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܦܘܩܕܢ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝܢ
construct	ܦܘܩܕܢ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝ
emphatic	ܦܘܩܕܢܐ	ܦܘܩܕܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܦܘܩܕܢܝ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܦܘܩܕܢܟ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܦܘܩܕܢܟܝ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܦܘܩܕܢܗ	ܦܘܩܕܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܦܘܩܕܢܗ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܦܘܩܕܢܢ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܦܘܩܕܢܟܘܢ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܦܘܩܕܢܟܝܢ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܦܘܩܕܢܗܘܢ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܦܘܩܕܢܗܝܢ	ܦܘܩܕܢܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܦܘܩܕܢܝܐ (pūqqəḏānāyā)

References

• “pwqdn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2018-07-15
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 284a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 438b
• 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. 1168a