ܓܕܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܓ ܕ ܕ (g d d)
3 terms

From Aramaic גַּדָּא (gaddā) with the sense of “god of fortune” a semantic loan from Ancient Greek τύχη (túkhē); cognate to Hebrew גָּד (gad) and Arabic جَدّ (jadd).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܓܲܕܵܐ (gaddām sg (plural ܓܲܕܹ̈ܐ (gaddē))

  1. share, portion, lot
  2. luck, fortune, fate
  3. success, triumph
    Synonyms: ܡܲܨܠܚܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ (maṣlḥānūtā), ܟܘܼܫܵܪܵܐ (kuššārā)
  4. (in the plural) god of fortune, genie
    Synonym: ܓܸܢܝܵܐ (ginyā)
Inflection
Inflection of ܓܲܕܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܓܲܕܝܼ (gadī) ܓܲܕܲܢ (gaddan)
construct ܓܲܕ (gad) 2nd person ܓܲܕܘܼܟ݂ (gadūḵ) ܓܲܕܵܟ݂ܝ (gaddāḵ) ܓܲܕܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gaddāwḵōn)
emphatic ܓܲܕܵܐ (gaddā) 3rd person ܓܲܕܹܗ (gaddēh) ܓܲܕܵܗ̇ (gaddāh) ܓܲܕܗܘܿܢ (gadhōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܓܲܕܝܼ̈ (gadī) ܓܲܕܲܢ̈ (gaddan)
construct ܓܲܕܲܝ̈ (gadday) 2nd person ܓܲܕܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (gadūḵ) ܓܲܕܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (gaddāḵ) ܓܲܕܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gaddāwḵōn)
emphatic ܓܲܕܹ̈ܐ (gaddē) 3rd person ܓܲܕܘܼ̈ܗܝ (gadūh) ܓܲܕ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (gaddōh) ܓܲܕܗ̈ܘܿܢ (gadhōn)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Root
ܓ ܕ ܐ (g d ˀ)
1 term

Pronunciation

Verb

ܓܵܕܹܐ (gādē)

  1. (of an aircraft or spacecraft) to take off
  2. to soar, ascend, rise
    Synonyms: ܐܵܣܹܩ (āsēq), ܪܵܝܹܡ (rāyēm), ܥܵܠܹܐ (ˁālē)
Conjugation
Conjugation of ܓܵܕܹܐ
gerund ܓܕܵܝܵܐ (gdāyā)
verbal noun ܓܕܵܝܵܐ (gdāyā)
singular plural
passive participle m ܓܸܕܝܵܐ (gidyā) ܓܸܕܝܹ̈ܐ (gidyē)
f ܓܕܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (gdīṯā)
agent noun m ܓܵܕܘܿܝܵܐ (gādōyā) ܓܵܕܘܿܝܹ̈ܐ (gādōyē)
f ܓܵܕܘܿܝܬܵܐ (gādōytā) ܓܵܕܘܿܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (gādōyāṯā)
instance noun ܓܕܵܝܬܵܐ (gdāytā) ܓ̈ܕܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (gdāyāṯā)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ܓܕܹܐ ܠܝܼ (gdē lī) ܓܕܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (gdē lūḵ) ܓܕܹܐ ܠܹܗ (gdē lēh) ܓܕܹܐ ܠܲܢ (gdē lan) ܓܕܹܐ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gdē lāwḵōn) ܓܕܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ (gdē lhōn)
f ܓܕܹܐ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (gdē lāḵ) ܓܕܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ (gdē lāh)
non-past m ܓܵܕܹܝܢ (gādēn) ܓܵܕܹܝܬ (gādēt) ܓܵܕܹܐ (gādē) ܓܵܕܹܝܚ (gādēḥ) ܓܵܕܹܝܬܘܿܢ (gādētōn) ܓܵܕܝܼ (gādī)
f ܓܵܕܝܵܢ (gādyān) ܓܵܕܝܵܬܝ (gādyāt) ܓܵܕܝܵܐ (gādyā)
imperative m ܓܕܝܼ (gdī) ܓܕܲܘ (gdaw)
f ܓܕܲܝ (gday)
passive past m ܓܕܹܝܢ (gdēn) ܓܕܹܝܬ (gdēt) ܓܕܹܐ (gdē) ܓܕܹܝܚ (gdēḥ) ܓܕܹܝܬܘܿܢ (gdētōn) ܓܕܲܝ (gday)
f ܓܸܕܝܲܢ (gidyan) ܓܸܕܝܲܬܝ (gidyat) ܓܸܕܝܵܐ (gidyā)

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Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

ܓܕ݂ܹܐ (gḏēm sg (feminine ܓܕ݂ܝܼܬ݂ (gḏīṯ), plural ܓܲܕ݂ܝܲܝ̈ (gaḏyay))

  1. singular construct state of ܓܲܕ݂ܝܵܐ (gaḏyā, kid, young goat)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root ܓ-ܕ-ܕ related to cutting off; compare Hebrew גָּד (gāḏ). The sense of "god of fortune" is a calque of Ancient Greek τύχη (túkhē).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܓܕܐ (gaddāʾm (plural ܓܕܐ)

  1. lot, fortune, luck, fate
  2. success
  3. (with ܒ-) power
  4. god of fortune, genie

Usage notes

The sense of "god of fortune" is usually in the plural.

Inflection

Inflection of ܓܕܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܓܕ 1st person ܓܕܝ ܓܕܢ
construct ܓܕ 2nd person ܓܕܟ ܓܕܟܝ ܓܕܟܘܢ ܓܕܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܕܐ 3rd person ܓܕܗ ܓܕܗ ܓܕܗܘܢ ܓܕܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܓܕܝܢ 1st person ܓܕܝ ܓܕܝܢ
construct ܓܕܝ 2nd person ܓܕܝܟ ܓܕܝܟܝ ܓܕܝܟܘܢ ܓܕܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܕܐ 3rd person ܓܕܘܗܝ ܓܕܝܗ ܓܕܝܗܘܢ ܓܕܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

References

  • gd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2014-07-25
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 42b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 60a
  • 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, page 204a