قسيس
Arabic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Classical Syriac ܩܫܝܫܐ (qaššīšā, “priest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qis.siːs/
Noun
قِسِّيس • (qissīs) m (plural قِسِّيسُون (qissīsūn) or قَسَاوِسَة (qasāwisa) or قَسَاقِسَة (qasāqisa))
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قِسِّيس qissīs |
الْقِسِّيس al-qissīs |
قِسِّيس qissīs |
| nominative | قِسِّيسٌ qissīsun |
الْقِسِّيسُ al-qissīsu |
قِسِّيسُ qissīsu |
| accusative | قِسِّيسًا qissīsan |
الْقِسِّيسَ al-qissīsa |
قِسِّيسَ qissīsa |
| genitive | قِسِّيسٍ qissīsin |
الْقِسِّيسِ al-qissīsi |
قِسِّيسِ qissīsi |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | قِسِّيسَيْن qissīsayn |
الْقِسِّيسَيْن al-qissīsayn |
قِسِّيسَيْ qissīsay |
| nominative | قِسِّيسَانِ qissīsāni |
الْقِسِّيسَانِ al-qissīsāni |
قِسِّيسَا qissīsā |
| accusative | قِسِّيسَيْنِ qissīsayni |
الْقِسِّيسَيْنِ al-qissīsayni |
قِسِّيسَيْ qissīsay |
| genitive | قِسِّيسَيْنِ qissīsayni |
الْقِسِّيسَيْنِ al-qissīsayni |
قِسِّيسَيْ qissīsay |
| plural | sound masculine plural; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قِسِّيسِين; قَسَاوِسَة; قَسَاقِسَة qissīsīn; qasāwisa; qasāqisa |
الْقِسِّيسِين; الْقَسَاوِسَة; الْقَسَاقِسَة al-qissīsīn; al-qasāwisa; al-qasāqisa |
قِسِّيسِي; قَسَاوِسَة; قَسَاقِسَة qissīsī; qasāwisat; qasāqisat |
| nominative | قِسِّيسُونَ; قَسَاوِسَةٌ; قَسَاقِسَةٌ qissīsūna; qasāwisatun; qasāqisatun |
الْقِسِّيسُونَ; الْقَسَاوِسَةُ; الْقَسَاقِسَةُ al-qissīsūna; al-qasāwisatu; al-qasāqisatu |
قِسِّيسُو; قَسَاوِسَةُ; قَسَاقِسَةُ qissīsū; qasāwisatu; qasāqisatu |
| accusative | قِسِّيسِينَ; قَسَاوِسَةً; قَسَاقِسَةً qissīsīna; qasāwisatan; qasāqisatan |
الْقِسِّيسِينَ; الْقَسَاوِسَةَ; الْقَسَاقِسَةَ al-qissīsīna; al-qasāwisata; al-qasāqisata |
قِسِّيسِي; قَسَاوِسَةَ; قَسَاقِسَةَ qissīsī; qasāwisata; qasāqisata |
| genitive | قِسِّيسِينَ; قَسَاوِسَةٍ; قَسَاقِسَةٍ qissīsīna; qasāwisatin; qasāqisatin |
الْقِسِّيسِينَ; الْقَسَاوِسَةِ; الْقَسَاقِسَةِ al-qissīsīna; al-qasāwisati; al-qasāqisati |
قِسِّيسِي; قَسَاوِسَةِ; قَسَاقِسَةِ qissīsī; qasāwisati; qasāqisati |
Descendants
See also
References
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 275
- Rudolph, Wilhelm (1922) Die Abhängigkeit des Qorans von Judentum und Christentum (in German), Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, page 7
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “قسيس”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[1] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1023