ܣܘܡܟܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܣ-ܡ-ܟ (s-m-k) related to supporting. The sense of "conjunction" is a calque of Arabic إِسْنَاد (ʾisnād).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [summɑxɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [summɑxe(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܣܘܡܟܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܣܘܡܟܐ)
- prop, support
- camel's howdah
- reliance, dependence
- sustenance, maintenance, restoration
- (grammar) conjunction, adjoining of subject and predicate
Inflection
inflection of ܣܘܡܟܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܣܘܡܟ | ܣܘܡܟܝܢ |
| construct | ܣܘܡܟ | ܣܘܡܟܝ |
| emphatic | ܣܘܡܟܐ | ܣܘܡܟܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܣܘܡܟܝ | ܣܘܡܟܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܣܘܡܟܟ | ܣܘܡܟܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܣܘܡܟܟܝ | ܣܘܡܟܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܣܘܡܟܗ | ܣܘܡܟܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܣܘܡܟܗ | ܣܘܡܟܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܣܘܡܟܢ | ܣܘܡܟܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܣܘܡܟܟܘܢ | ܣܘܡܟܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܣܘܡܟܟܝܢ | ܣܘܡܟܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܣܘܡܟܗܘܢ | ܣܘܡܟܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܣܘܡܟܗܝܢ | ܣܘܡܟܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “swmk”, 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, p. 231a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 367a
- 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. 981a