Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ʕaśar-
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Proto-Semitic
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Cardinal: *ʕaśar- |
Etymology
[edit]Compare Egyptian ꜥšꜣ (“to be many”).
Numeral
[edit]*ʕaśar-
Usage notes
[edit]This number exhibited chiastic concord (gender polarity), in which masculine forms were used to agree with feminine nouns, and feminine forms with masculine nouns.
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *ʕaśar-
Case | m | f |
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Nominative | *ʕaśarum | *ʕaśaratum |
Genitive | *ʕaśarim | *ʕaśaratim |
Accusative | *ʕaśaram | *ʕaśaratam |
Descendants
[edit]From *ʕaśar-um (nominative absolute)
- East Semitic:
- Akkadian: 𒌋 f (ešerum)
- West Semitic:
From *ʕaśar-at-um (nominative absolute)
- East Semitic:
- Akkadian: 𒌋 m (ešertum)
- West Semitic:
References
[edit]- Huehnergard, John (2019) “Proto-Semitic”, in Huehnergard, John and Na'ama Pat-El, editors, The Semitic Languages, 2nd edition, Routledge, →ISBN, page 61
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Benjamin D. Suchard (2019) “A Concise Historical Morphology of Biblical Hebrew”, in The Development of the Biblical Hebrew Vowels[1], Brill, →ISBN, page 243
- ^ The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon[2], The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020, 13200: Zak
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Aren M. Wilson-Wright (2019) “The Canaanite Languages”, in The Semitic Languages[3], 2nd edition, Routledge, →ISBN, page 529
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Miller Prosser (2017) “Introduction to Ugaritic Grammar”, in The Ras Shamra Tablet Inventory Blog[4], University of Chicago, Lesson 5
- ^ Ahmad Al-Jallad (2020) “Phonology”, in A Manual of the Historical Grammar of Arabic[5], page 36