The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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yd( verb G

CPA a/u

G
  1 to know Com. --(a) to perceive, understand Com. --(b) to be acquainted with Com.
  2 to cohabit with Qum, Syr.
  3 idioms: . --(a) ܗܲܘܢܸܗ : to regain one's mind Syr.
  4 ܒ_: to be experienced in/with Syr.
  5 p.p. see s.v. ydyˁ adj. .

D
1 to determine with certainty Syr.

C
1 to inform Com. --(a) to teach Gal, Syr. --(b) to announce Syr, JBA. --(c) to indicate Syr.

Gt
1 to be known JLAtg, Gal, Sam, Syr, JBA, LJLA. --(a) to be perceived Syr. --(b) to be revealed in theophany Syr.

Ct
1 to be known PTA.

quad
1 see s.v. šwdˁ Syr.

hwy verb G

hwy vb. to be, to become

In Jewish texts (BA, Qum, and LJLA in particular), the 3ms. sg. is usually להוה to avoid homography w. the Tetragrammaton. The imperf. is often apocopated to y/nhē in most dialects, especially as a jussive, possibly for similar reasons.

G
  1 to be Com. --(a) (gram.) as a marker of tense Com. (a.1) w. participle to mark progressivity or imperfectivity Com. (a.2) past tense, to mark perfectivity or conditionality Com. --(b) to become Com. (b.1) w. l_ : to change state, to turn into Com, ^-OA ^-OfA.
  2 to endure, to exist Com.
  3 to come to pass, to happen Com. --(a) to come into being Syr. --(b) w. suffixed pron. indirect obj. : to happen to Syr.
  4 in idioms: Com. --(a) ܠܘܵܬ ܢܲܦܫܸܗ : to come to one's senses Syr. --(b) ܠܘܵܬ : to stay with someone Syr.

C
1 to create Syr.

Gt
1 to become, to be changed Sam.

Ct
1 to be created Syr.