ܫܒܘܥܐ
Classical SyriacEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- (rare) ܫܒܘܥܬܐ
EtymologyEdit
Derived from ܫܒܥܐ (šaḇʿāʾ, “seven”). Compare Arabic أُسْبُوع (ʾusbūʿ) and Hebrew שָׁבוּעַ (šāḇûaʿ).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ܫܒܘܥܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܫܒܘܥܐ)
- week
- Synonym: ܫܒܬܐ (šabbəṯā)
- sabbatical cycle
- (ecclesiastical) liturgical season divided into seven weeks
InflectionEdit
inflection of ܫܒܘܥܐ
state | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
absolute | ܫܒܘܥ | ܫܒܘܥܝܢ |
construct | ܫܒܘܥ | ܫܒܘܥܝ |
emphatic | ܫܒܘܥܐ | ܫܒܘܥܐ |
possessive forms | ||
1st c. sg. (my) | ܫܒܘܥܝ | ܫܒܘܥܝ |
2nd m. sg. (your) | ܫܒܘܥܟ | ܫܒܘܥܝܟ |
2nd f. sg. (your) | ܫܒܘܥܟܝ | ܫܒܘܥܝܟܝ |
3rd m. sg. (his) | ܫܒܘܥܗ | ܫܒܘܥܘܗܝ |
3rd f. sg. (her) | ܫܒܘܥܗ | ܫܒܘܥܝܗ |
1st c. pl. (our) | ܫܒܘܥܢ | ܫܒܘܥܝܢ |
2nd m. pl. (your) | ܫܒܘܥܟܘܢ | ܫܒܘܥܝܟܘܢ |
2nd f. pl. (your) | ܫܒܘܥܟܝܢ | ܫܒܘܥܝܟܝܢ |
3rd m. pl. (their) | ܫܒܘܥܗܘܢ | ܫܒܘܥܝܗܘܢ |
3rd f. pl. (their) | ܫܒܘܥܗܝܢ | ܫܒܘܥܝܗܝܢ |
ReferencesEdit
- “šbwˁ”, 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. 357b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 555b
- 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. 1500a