ܢܒܥܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܢ ܒ ܥ related to flowing; compare Arabic نَبْع (nabʕ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɛvʕɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [nɛvʕe] (plural)

Noun

ܢܒܥܐ • (neḇʿā) m (plural ܢܒܥܐ)

  1. source, spring, fount, fountain
  2. (possibly) shoot

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܒܥܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܢܒܥ 1st person ܢܒܥܝ ܢܒܥܢ
construct ܢܒܥ 2nd person ܢܒܥܟ ܢܒܥܟܝ ܢܒܥܟܘܢ ܢܒܥܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܒܥܐ 3rd person ܢܒܥܗ ܢܒܥܗ ܢܒܥܗܘܢ ܢܒܥܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܢܒܥܝܢ 1st person ܢܒܥܝ ܢܒܥܝܢ
construct ܢܒܥܝ 2nd person ܢܒܥܝܟ ܢܒܥܝܟܝ ܢܒܥܝܟܘܢ ܢܒܥܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܢܒܥܐ 3rd person ܢܒܥܘܗܝ ܢܒܥܝܗ ܢܒܥܝܗܘܢ ܢܒܥܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “nbˁ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 31 August 2013
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 196a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 326b
  • 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 885a
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