The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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d_ p = d_ p --> dy p

OA, OfA zy; MA dy, d; later d but also dy in various positions; Sam. often אד; in Mandaic written with a unique ligature developed from "d" + "y", in our code transcribed as "ḏ", and considered to be the last letter of the alphabet.

  1 of, genitive particle Com. --(a) w. implied head word: the thing(s) belonging/related to s..o./something Com.
  2 first element of lexemes Com.
  3 in split genitive phrases Com. --(a) after certain prepositions with pronominal suffix : itself, very Syr.
  4 after numbers Com. --(a) before cardinal numbers: as ordinal Syr.
  5 determinative pron. Com.
  6 per, by Syr.

dn P01 = dn R --> dyn R

dyn, dn (dēn, den) pron. this one

Generally used as an independent form as opposed to attributive הָדֵין , but occasionally appears for (or as a var. for) the latter. In PTA/Gal/Sam/CPA (and probably Qum.) apparently with a short vowel (which is probably original: see s.v. dnh), for it is almost always spelled defectively in those dialects

1 this one Qum, Jud, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, CPA, Sam, JBAmb, LJLA. --(a) דין לדין , דין עם דין , etc. : to/with one another JLAtg, Gal, LJLA.
2 as enclitic in interrogative contexts: now, here, then JLAtg, Sam, LJLA.