ܥܣܒܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
Compare Arabic عُشْب (ʿušb) and Hebrew עֵשֶׂב (ʿḗśeḇ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʕɛsbɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʕɛs(ə)ve(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܥܣܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܣܒܐ)
- (botany) grass, green herb
Inflection
inflection of ܥܣܒܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܥܣܒ | ܥܣܒܝܢ |
| construct | ܥܣܒ | ܥܣܒܝ |
| emphatic | ܥܣܒܐ | ܥܣܒܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܥܣܒܝ | ܥܣܒܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܥܣܒܟ | ܥܣܒܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܥܣܒܟܝ | ܥܣܒܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܥܣܒܗ | ܥܣܒܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܥܣܒܗ | ܥܣܒܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܥܣܒܢ | ܥܣܒܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܥܣܒܟܘܢ | ܥܣܒܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܥܣܒܟܝܢ | ܥܣܒܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܥܣܒܗܘܢ | ܥܣܒܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܥܣܒܗܝܢ | ܥܣܒܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ˁsb”, 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. 258b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 420b
- 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. 1118b