Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔante(j)n/, [ʔatte(j)n]

Pronoun

ܐܢܬܝܢ • ‎(transliteration needed) f pl ‎(singular ܐܢܬܝ, singular masculine counterpart ܐܢܬ, plural masculine counterpart ܐܢܬܘܢ)

1. (personal) you
2. (intensive) you yourselves

Etymology 2

Modified from above.

Alternative forms

• ܬܝܢ-

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [-(ʔ)atte(j)n] (after a word ending in a consonant)
• IPA^(key): [-te(j)n] (after a word ending in a vowel)

Pronoun

ܐܢܬܝܢ • ‎(transliteration needed) f pl ‎(singular ܐܢܬܝ, singular masculine counterpart ܐܢܬ, plural masculine counterpart ܐܢܬܘܢ)

1. an enclitic used as a copula for a second-person feminine plural subject; you are

Usage notes

• Usually, the form ܐܢܬܝܢ is written separately from the word it follows while the alternative form ܬܝܢ- is written together with the word it follows.

See also

• ܐܝܬܝܟܝܢ

References

• “)ntyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Brockelmann, Carl (1895) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), Berlin, Edinburgh: Reuther & Reichard, T. & T. Clark
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press