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Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
ܙܘܣ • (zews) m
- (Greek mythology) Zeus
- the planet Jupiter
- Synonyms: ܒܝܠ, ܟܘܟܒܝܠ, ܒܥܠ ܫܡܝܢ
- (alchemy) tin; alloy of silver and lead
References
- “zws”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “zws”, 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, page 407b
- Payne Smith, Robert (1879–1901) Thesaurus Syriacus (in Latin), Oxford: Clarendon Press, column 1104
- 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 374a