ܟܬܘܒܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܟ ܬ ܒ related to writing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɑθovɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kɑθove] (plural)

Noun

ܟܬܘܒܐ • (kāṯōḇā) m (plural ܟܬܘܒܐ)

  1. writer, scribe, copyist, amanuensis, secretary, notary

Inflection

Inflection of ܟܬܘܒܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܟܬܘܒ 1st person ܟܬܘܒܝ ܟܬܘܒܢ
construct ܟܬܘܒ 2nd person ܟܬܘܒܟ ܟܬܘܒܟܝ ܟܬܘܒܟܘܢ ܟܬܘܒܟܝܢ
emphatic ܟܬܘܒܐ 3rd person ܟܬܘܒܗ ܟܬܘܒܗ ܟܬܘܒܗܘܢ ܟܬܘܒܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܟܬܘܒܝܢ 1st person ܟܬܘܒܝ ܟܬܘܒܝܢ
construct ܟܬܘܒܝ 2nd person ܟܬܘܒܝܟ ܟܬܘܒܝܟܝ ܟܬܘܒܝܟܘܢ ܟܬܘܒܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܟܬܘܒܐ 3rd person ܟܬܘܒܘܗܝ ܟܬܘܒܝܗ ܟܬܘܒܝܗܘܢ ܟܬܘܒܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “ktwb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 27 August 2013
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 164b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 231a
  • 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 661b
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