ܐܢܬܝ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic אַנְתִּי (ʾa(n)t(ī)), from Proto-Semitic *ʔanti; compare Arabic أَنْتِ (ʔanti), Hebrew אַתְּ (át) and Akkadian 𒀜𒋾 (atti).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔat.]
- Homophone: ܐܲܢ݇ܬ (at)
- (Urmia) IPA(key): [ʔatː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʔɑːjat.], [ʔɑːtiː]
Pronoun
ܐܲܢ݇ܬܝ • (at) f sg (masculine ܐܲܢ݇ܬ (at), masculine plural ܐܲܢ݇ܬܘܿܢ (atōn), feminine plural ܐܲܢ݇ܬܹܝܢ (attēn))
See also
| Isolated nominative pronouns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||
| 1st person | ܐܵܢܵܐ (ānā) | ܐܲܚܢܲܢ (aḥnan) | ||
| 2nd person | m | ܐܲܢ݇ܬ (at) | ܐܲܢ݇ܬܘܿܢ (atōn) | |
| f | ܐܲܢ݇ܬܝ (at) | ܐܲܢ݇ܬܹܝܢ (attēn) | ||
| 3rd person | m | ܗ̇ܘ (awa) | ܗܸܢܘܿܢ (hinōn) | |
| f | ܗ̇ܝ (aya) | ܗܸܢܹܝܢ (hinnēn) | ||
| Enclitic accusative and genitive pronouns | ||||
| singular | plural | |||
| 1st person | -ܝܼ (-ī) | -ܲܢ (-an) | ||
| 2nd person | m | -ܘܼܟ݂ (-ōḵ) | -ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (-āwḵōn) | |
| f | -ܵܟ݂ܝ (-āḵ) | |||
| 3rd person | m | -ܹܗ, -ܘܼܗܝ (-ēh, -ūh) | -ܗܘܿܢ (-hōn) | |
| f | -ܵܗ̇, -ܘܿܗ̇ (-āh, -ōh) | |||
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From Proto-Semitic *ʔanti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔanti/, [ʔat]
- Homophone: ܐܢܬ
Pronoun
ܐܢܬܝ • (ʾa[n]t[ī]) f (plural ܐܢܬܝܢ, masculine singular ܐܢܬ, masculine plural ܐܢܬܘܢ)
Etymology 2
Modified from above.
Alternative forms
- ܬܝ-
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [-(ʔ)at] (after a word ending in a consonant)
- IPA(key): [-t] (after a word ending in a vowel)
- Homophone: ܐܢܬ
Pronoun
ܐܢܬܝ • (ʾa[n]t[ī], -t[ī]) f (plural ܐܢܬܝܢ, masculine singular ܐܢܬ, masculine plural ܐܢܬܘܢ)
- an enclitic used as a copula for a second-person feminine singular subject; you are
Usage notes
Usually, the form ܐܢܬܝ (ʾa[n]t[ī]) is written separately from the word it follows while the alternative form ܬܝ- (-t[ī]) is written together with the word it follows.
See also
- ܐܝܬܝܟܝ
References
- “ˀnty”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 16 June 2011
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 14a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 22a
- 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, →ISBN, page 66a