ܪܬܝܬܐ

ܪܬܝܬܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܪ-ܬ-ܬ‎ (r-t-t) related to trembling.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rattiθɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [rattiθe(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܪܬܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܪܬܝܬܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܪܬܝܬܬܐ‎)

1. trembling

Inflection

    declension of ܪܬܝܬܐ

masculine	singular	plural
absolute	ܪܬܝܬ	ܪܬܝܬܝܢ
construct	ܪܬܝܬ	ܪܬܝܬܝ
emphatic	ܪܬܝܬܐ	ܪܬܝܬܐ
feminine	singular	plural
absolute	ܪܬܝܬܐ	ܪܬܝܬܢ
construct	ܪܬܝܬܬ	ܪܬܝܬܬ
emphatic	ܪܬܝܬܬܐ	ܪܬܝܬܬܐ

Etymology 2

From the root ܪ-ܬ-ܬ‎ (r-t-t) related to trembling. Compare Hebrew רְתֵת‎ (rəṯēṯ).

Alternative forms

• ܐܪܬܝܬܐ‎
• ܪܬܐܝܬܐ‎

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [r(ə)θe(j)θɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [r(ə)θe(j)θe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܪܬܝܬܐ • (transliteration needed) c (plural ܪܬܝܬܐ)

1. trembling
2. fear
3. (in the plural) tremors, seismic shocks

Inflection

    inflection of ܪܬܝܬܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܪܬܝܬ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝܢ‎
construct	ܪܬܝܬ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝ‎
emphatic	ܪܬܝܬܐ	ܪܬܝܬܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܪܬܝܬܝ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝ‎
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܪܬܝܬܟ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝܟ‎
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܪܬܝܬܟܝ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝܟܝ‎
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܪܬܝܬܗ‎	ܪܬܝܬܘܗܝ‎
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܪܬܝܬܗ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝܗ‎
1st c. pl. (our)	ܪܬܝܬܢ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝܢ‎
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܪܬܝܬܟܘܢ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝܟܘܢ‎
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܪܬܝܬܟܝܢ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝܟܝܢ‎
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܪܬܝܬܗܘܢ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝܗܘܢ‎
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܪܬܝܬܗܝܢ‎	ܪܬܝܬܝܗܝܢ‎

References

• “rtyt”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2012-07-19
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 354a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 552b
• 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. 1494b