ܢܘܚܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܢ-ܘ-ܚ related to resting. Compare Arabic نَوْح (nawḥ) and Hebrew נוֹחַ (nôaḥ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܢܘܚܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܢܘܚܐ)

  1. quiet, calm, serenity, repose, rest
  2. resting-place
  3. (weather) calm weather
  4. inactivity, cessation

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܘܚܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܘܚ 1st person ܢܘܚܝ ܢܘܚܢ
construct ܢܘܚ 2nd person ܢܘܚܟ ܢܘܚܟܝ ܢܘܚܟܘܢ ܢܘܚܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܘܚܐ 3rd person ܢܘܚܗ ܢܘܚܗ ܢܘܚܗܘܢ ܢܘܚܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܘܚܝܢ 1st person ܢܘܚܝ ܢܘܚܝܢ
construct ܢܘܚܝ 2nd person ܢܘܚܝܟ ܢܘܚܝܟܝ ܢܘܚܝܟܘܢ ܢܘܚܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܘܚܐ 3rd person ܢܘܚܘܗܝ ܢܘܚܝܗ ܢܘܚܝܗܘܢ ܢܘܚܝܗܝܢ

References

  • nwḥ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-03-29
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 199b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 331b
  • 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. 897b