ܣܛܢܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew שָׂטָן (śāṭān, “adversary”); compare Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān) and Ancient Greek Σᾰτᾰ́ν (Sătắn).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ • (sāṭānā) m (plural ܣܵܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (sāṭānē), feminine ܣܵܛܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (sāṭānīṯā))

  1. adversary, enemy
  2. devil
  3. (figuratively) a sly or cunning person

Inflection

Inflection of ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܣܵܛܵܢ (sāṭān) 1st person ܣܵܛܵܢܝܼ (sāṭānī) ܣܵܛܵܢܲܢ (sāṭānan)
construct ܣܵܛܵܢ (sāṭān) 2nd person ܣܵܛܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (sāṭānōḵ) ܣܵܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (sāṭānāḵ) ܣܵܛܵܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sāṭānawḵōn)
emphatic ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ (sāṭānā) 3rd person ܣܵܛܵܢܹܗ (sāṭānēh) ܣܵܛܵܢܵܗ̇ (sāṭānāh) ܣܵܛܵܢܗܘܿܢ (sāṭānhōn)
plural absolute ܣܵܛܵܢܝܼ̈ܢ (sāṭānīn) 1st person ܣܵܛܵܢܝܼ̈ (sāṭānī) ܣܵܛܵܢܲܢ̈ (sāṭānan)
construct ܣܵܛܵܢܲܝ̈ (sāṭānay) 2nd person ܣܵܛܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (sāṭānōḵ) ܣܵܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (sāṭānāḵ) ܣܵܛܵܢܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sāṭānawḵōn)
emphatic ܣܵܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (sāṭānē) 3rd person ܣܵܛܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (sāṭānūh) ܣܵܛܵܢܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (sāṭānōh) ܣܵܛܵܢܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (sāṭānayhōn)

Derived terms

See also

Proper noun

ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ • (sāṭānā) m

  1. (religion) Satan, the Devil
    • Mark 1:13:
      ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܬܵܡܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܒܲܪܝܼܵܐ ܐܲܪܒܥܝܼ ܝܵܘܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ، ܒܸܦܝܵܫܵܐ ܢܸܣܝܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ. ܘܥܲܡ ܒܥܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܕܒܲܪܝܼܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ، ܘܡܲܠܲܐܟ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܒܸܥܒ݂ܵܕܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܚܸܠܡܲܬ ܐܸܠܹܗ.
      wīlēh tāmā gāw barīyā arbʿī yāwmānē, bipyāšā nisyā min sāṭānā. w-ʿam bʿīrē d-barīyā ìwā, w-malaḵē biʿwādā ìwāw ḵilmat illēh.
      He was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan, and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered to Him.

Usage notes

In writing, sometimes this word in the sense of “Satan” is written upside-down.

Classical Syriac

FWOTD – 26 May 2016

Etymology

From Hebrew שָׂטָן (śāṭān); compare Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān), Mandaic ࡎࡀࡈࡀࡍࡀ (saṭana) and Aramaic סָטָנָא (sāṭānā).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܣܛܢܐ • (sāṭānā) m (plural ܣܛܢܐ (sāṭānē))

  1. adversary, enemy
  2. devil

Inflection

Inflection of ܣܛܢܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܣܛܢ 1st person ܣܛܢܝ ܣܛܢܢ
construct ܣܛܢ 2nd person ܣܛܢܟ ܣܛܢܟܝ ܣܛܢܟܘܢ ܣܛܢܟܝܢ
emphatic ܣܛܢܐ 3rd person ܣܛܢܗ ܣܛܢܗ ܣܛܢܗܘܢ ܣܛܢܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܣܛܢܝܢ 1st person ܣܛܢܝ ܣܛܢܝܢ
construct ܣܛܢܝ 2nd person ܣܛܢܝܟ ܣܛܢܝܟܝ ܣܛܢܝܟܘܢ ܣܛܢܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܣܛܢܐ 3rd person ܣܛܢܘܗܝ ܣܛܢܝܗ ܣܛܢܝܗܘܢ ܣܛܢܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

Proper noun

ܣܛܢܐ • (sāṭānā) m

  1. (religion) Satan, the Devil
    • Bible (Peshitta, Peshitta.org Interlinear NT), Mark 1:13:
      ܘܗܘܐ ܬܡܢ ܒܡܕܒܪܐ ܝܘܡܬܐ ܐܪܒܥܝܢ ܟܕ ܡܬܢܣܐ ܡܢ ܣܛܢܐ
      wa-wā ṯammān bə-maḏbərā yawmāṯā ʾarbəʿīn kaḏ meṯnassē men sāṭānā
      He was there in the wilderness for forty days while being tempted by the Devil

Descendants

References

  • “sṭn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-11-29
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 227a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 373b
  • 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, →ISBN, page 996b
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