ܥܨܒܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܥ-ܨ-ܒ (ʿ-ṣ-b) related to bandaging. Compare Arabic عَصَب (ʿaṣab) and Hebrew עָצָב (ʿāṣāḇ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)sˤɑvɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)sˤɑve(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܥܨܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܨܒܐ)
- binding, ligature
- bandage, plaster
- healing, curing, recovery
- drug, medicine, medicament, remedy, prescription
Inflection
inflection of ܥܨܒܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܥܨܒ | ܥܨܒܝܢ |
| construct | ܥܨܒ | ܥܨܒܝ |
| emphatic | ܥܨܒܐ | ܥܨܒܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܥܨܒܝ | ܥܨܒܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܥܨܒܟ | ܥܨܒܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܥܨܒܟܝ | ܥܨܒܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܥܨܒܗ | ܥܨܒܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܥܨܒܗ | ܥܨܒܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܥܨܒܢ | ܥܨܒܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܥܨܒܟܘܢ | ܥܨܒܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܥܨܒܟܝܢ | ܥܨܒܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܥܨܒܗܘܢ | ܥܨܒܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܥܨܒܗܝܢ | ܥܨܒܝܗܝܢ |
References
- “ˁṣb”, 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. 260b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 423a
- 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. 1125a