ܨܒܝܢܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܨ-ܒ-ܐ (ṣ-b-ʾ) related to willing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sˤɛvjɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [sˤɛvjɑne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܨܒܝܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܨܒܝܢܐ)

1. desire, will
2. favor/favour, regard, goodwill
3. pleasure, delight

Inflection

    inflection of ܨܒܝܢܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܨܒܝܢ	ܨܒܝܢܝܢ
construct	ܨܒܝܢ	ܨܒܝܢܝ
emphatic	ܨܒܝܢܐ	ܨܒܝܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܨܒܝܢܝ	ܨܒܝܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܨܒܝܢܟ	ܨܒܝܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܨܒܝܢܟܝ	ܨܒܝܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܨܒܝܢܗ	ܨܒܝܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܨܒܝܢܗ	ܨܒܝܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܨܒܝܢܢ	ܨܒܝܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܨܒܝܢܟܘܢ	ܨܒܝܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܨܒܝܢܟܝܢ	ܨܒܝܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܨܒܝܢܗܘܢ	ܨܒܝܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܨܒܝܢܗܝܢ	ܨܒܝܢܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ṣbyn”, 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. 297b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 472b
• 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. 1271b