Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew שָׂטָן (śāṭān, “adversary”); compare Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān) and Ancient Greek Σᾰτᾰ́ν (Satán).
ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ • (sāṭānā) m (plural ܣܵܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (sāṭānē), feminine ܣܵܛܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (sāṭānīṯā))
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܵܛܵܢܝܼ (sāṭānī) |
ܣܵܛܵܢܲܢ (sāṭānan) | ||
| construct | ܣܵܛܵܢ (sāṭān) |
2nd person | ܣܵܛܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (sāṭānūḵ) |
ܣܵܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (sāṭānāḵ) |
ܣܵܛܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sāṭānāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ (sāṭānā) |
3rd person | ܣܵܛܵܢܹܗ (sāṭānēh) |
ܣܵܛܵܢܵܗ̇ (sāṭānāh) |
ܣܵܛܵܢܗܘܿܢ (sāṭānhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܣܵܛܵܢܝܼ̈ (sāṭānī) |
ܣܵܛܵܢܲܢ̈ (sāṭānan) | ||
| construct | ܣܵܛܵܢܲܝ̈ (sāṭānay) |
2nd person | ܣܵܛܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (sāṭānūḵ) |
ܣܵܛܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (sāṭānāḵ) |
ܣܵܛܵܢܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (sāṭānāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܣܵܛܵܢܹ̈ܐ (sāṭānē) |
3rd person | ܣܵܛܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (sāṭānūh) |
ܣܵܛܵܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (sāṭānōh) |
ܣܵܛܵܢܗ̈ܘܿܢ (sāṭānhōn) | ||
ܣܵܛܵܢܵܐ • (sāṭānā) m
In writing, sometimes this word in the sense of “Satan” is written upside-down.
From Hebrew שָׂטָן (śāṭān); compare Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān), Mandaic ࡎࡀࡈࡀࡍࡀ (saṭana) and Aramaic סָטָנָא (sāṭānā).
ܣܛܢܐ • (sāṭānā) m (plural ܣܛܢܐ (sāṭānē))
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܣܛܢ | ܣܛܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܣܛܢ | ܣܛܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܣܛܢܐ | ܣܛܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܣܛܢܝ | ܣܛܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܣܛܢܟ | ܣܛܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܣܛܢܟܝ | ܣܛܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܣܛܢܗ | ܣܛܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܣܛܢܗ | ܣܛܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܣܛܢܢ | ܣܛܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܣܛܢܟܘܢ | ܣܛܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܣܛܢܟܝܢ | ܣܛܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܣܛܢܗܘܢ | ܣܛܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܣܛܢܗܝܢ | ܣܛܢܝܗܝܢ |
ܣܛܢܐ • (sāṭānā) m