ܘܪܝܕܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
Within Aramaic only in Syriac. Necessarily borrowed, due to the un-Northwest Semitic retention of initial /w/, potentially from Arabic وَرِيد (warīd, “vein”) in the environs of pre-Islamic medical practitioners.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [warˈri.ðɑ]
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [warˈri.ðɑ]
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [wɑˈri.ðo]
Noun
ܘܪܝܕܐ • (warrīḏā) m (plural ܘܪܝܕܐ (warrīḏē))
- (anatomy) vein, artery, nerve
- root, stem, trunk
Inflection
inflection of ܘܪܝܕܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܘܪܝܕ | ܘܪܝܕܝܢ |
| construct | ܘܪܝܕ | ܘܪܝܕܝ |
| emphatic | ܘܪܝܕܐ | ܘܪܝܕܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܘܪܝܕܝ | ܘܪܝܕܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܘܪܝܕܟ | ܘܪܝܕܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܘܪܝܕܟܝ | ܘܪܝܕܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܘܪܝܕܗ | ܘܪܝܕܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܘܪܝܕܗ | ܘܪܝܕܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܘܪܝܕܢ | ܘܪܝܕܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܘܪܝܕܟܘܢ | ܘܪܝܕܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܘܪܝܕܟܝܢ | ܘܪܝܕܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܘܪܝܕܗܘܢ | ܘܪܝܕܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܘܪܝܕܗܝܢ | ܘܪܝܕܝܗܝܢ |
See also
- ܫܪܝܢܐ (šeryānā, “artery”)
References
- “wryd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-09-14
- Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 186a
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 82b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 108b
- 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 360a-b