ܓܢܣܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γένος (génos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡɛnsɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ɡɛnse], [ɡɛnsɑne] (plural)
Noun
ܓܢܣܐ • (gensā) m (plural ܓܢܣܢܐ (gensānē) or ܓܢܣܐ (gensē))
Inflection
declension of ܓܢܣܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܓܢܣ | ܓܢܣܢܝܢ ,ܓܢܣܝܢ |
| construct | ܓܢܣ | ܓܢܣܢܝ ,ܓܢܣܝ |
| emphatic | ܓܢܣܐ | ܓܢܣܢܐ ,ܓܢܣܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܓܢܣܝ | ܓܢܣܢܝ ,ܓܢܣܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܓܢܣܟ | ܓܢܣܢܝܟ ,ܓܢܣܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܓܢܣܟܝ | ܓܢܣܢܝܟܝ ,ܓܢܣܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܓܢܣܗ | ܓܢܣܢܘܗܝ ,ܓܢܣܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܓܢܣܗ | ܓܢܣܢܝܗ ,ܓܢܣܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܓܢܣܢ | ܓܢܣܢܝܢ ,ܓܢܣܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܓܢܣܟܘܢ | ܓܢܣܢܝܟܘܢ ,ܓܢܣܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܓܢܣܟܝܢ | ܓܢܣܢܝܟܝܢ ,ܓܢܣܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܓܢܣܗܘܢ | ܓܢܣܢܝܗܘܢ ,ܓܢܣܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܓܢܣܗܝܢ | ܓܢܣܢܝܗܝܢ ,ܓܢܣܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants
- → Arabic: جِنْس (jins)
References
- “gns”, 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 52a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 75a
- 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, page 249a–b
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