ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܐ
Classical Syriac
Alternative forms
- ܦܝܠܣܘܦܐ (pīlōsōp̄ā), ܦܝܠܘܣܦܐ (pīlōsōp̄ā), ܦܝܠܣܦܐ (pīlōsōp̄ā), ܦܝܠܝܣܘܦܐ (pīlīsōp̄ā)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Aramaic פִּילוֹסוֹפָא (pīlōsōp̄ā), borrowed from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος (philósophos), from φίλος (phílos, “loving”) + σοφός (sophós, “wise”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pilosofɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [pilosofe] (plural)
Noun
ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܐ • (pīlōsōp̄ā) m (plural ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܐ (pīlōsōp̄ē), singular feminine counterpart ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܬܐ (pīlōsōp̄tā))
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦ | 1st person | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦ | 2nd person | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܟ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܟܝ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܟܘܢ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܐ | 3rd person | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܗ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܗ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܗܘܢ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܗܝܢ | ||
| plural | absolute | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝܢ | 1st person | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝܢ | |||
| construct | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝ | 2nd person | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝܟ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝܟܝ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝܟܘܢ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܐ | 3rd person | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܘܗܝ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝܗ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝܗܘܢ | ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܝܗܝܢ | ||
Descendants
- → Old Armenian: փիլիսոփայ (pʻilisopʻay), փիղիսոփայ (pʻiłisopʻay), փիլիսովփայ (pʻilisovpʻay)
- Armenian: փիլիսոփա (pʻilisopʻa)
References
- “pylwswp”, 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, page 278b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903), A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 443b
- 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 1187a