ܥܒܕܘܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From ܥܒܕܐ (ʿaḇdā(ʾ), “slave”), from the root ܥ-ܒ-ܕ (ʿ-b-d) related to working, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Semitic *ʿabd- + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯāʾ). Compare Hebrew עַבְדוּת (ʿaḇəḏûṯ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܥܒܕܘܬܐ • (ˁaḇdūṯā) f (uncountable)
Inflection
declension of ܥܒܕܘܬܐ
| state | singular (uncountable) |
|---|---|
| absolute | ܥܒܕܘ |
| construct | ܥܒܕܘܬ |
| emphatic | ܥܒܕܘܬܐ |
| possessive forms | |
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܥܒܕܘܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܥܒܕܘܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܥܒܕܘܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܥܒܕܘܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܥܒܕܘܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܥܒܕܘܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܥܒܕܘܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܥܒܕܘܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܥܒܕܘܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܥܒܕܘܬܗܝܢ |
Antonyms
References
- “ˁbdw”, 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. 241b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 397b
- 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. 1061a