ܛܟܣܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τάξις (táxis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tˤaxsɑ], [tˤaksɑ], [tˤɛxsɑ], [tˤɛksɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [tˤaxse], [tˤakse], [tˤɛxse], [tˤɛkse] (plural)

Noun

ܛܟܣܐ (ṭaḵsā, ṭaksā, ṭeksā, ṭekkəsā) m (plural ܛܟܣܐ (ṭaḵsē, ṭaksē, ṭeksē, ṭekkəsē))

  1. arrangement, order, series
  2. rank, degree, station
  3. rule, regulation, ordinance
  4. dignity
  5. (ecclesiastical) liturgy, liturgical order, office, rite, ritual
  6. system
  7. apparatus, equipment, clothes
  8. furniture, ornaments
  9. officials, attendants, guards, troop, company

Inflection

  • ܛܟܣܝܣ (ṭaksīs)

References

  • ṭks”, 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 126a–b,
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1909), “τάξις im Semitischen”, in Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und verwandte Gebiete (in German), volume 23, pages 145–148
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 173b
  • 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 529b
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