ܨܘܡܐ
Classical Syriac
editEtymology
editFrom the root ܨ-ܘ-ܡ (ṣ-w-m) related to fasting. Compare Arabic صَوْم (ṣawm) and Hebrew צוֹם (ṣôm).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editܨܘܡܐ • (ṣawmā) m (plural ܨܘܡܐ)
- fast (abstention from food)
Inflection
edit inflection of ܨܘܡܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܨܘܡ | ܨܘܡܝܢ |
| construct | ܨܘܡ | ܨܘܡܝ |
| emphatic | ܨܘܡܐ | ܨܘܡܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܨܘܡܝ | ܨܘܡܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܨܘܡܟ | ܨܘܡܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܨܘܡܟܝ | ܨܘܡܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܨܘܡܗ | ܨܘܡܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܨܘܡܗ | ܨܘܡܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܨܘܡܢ | ܨܘܡܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܨܘܡܟܘܢ | ܨܘܡܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܨܘܡܟܝܢ | ܨܘܡܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܨܘܡܗܘܢ | ܨܘܡܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܨܘܡܗܝܢ | ܨܘܡܝܗܝܢ |
Derived terms
edit- ܒܪܨܘܡܐ (Barṣaumā)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “ṣwm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 300a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 475b
- 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, p. 1279b