The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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w_ c

d_ c = d_ c --> dy c

OA, OfA zy; MA dy, d; later d but also dy in various positions; Sam. often אד; in Mand. written with a unique ligature developed from "d" + "y" and in our code transcribed as "ḏ".

  1 who, which (indeclinable relative) Com.
  2 the one(s) who (determinative) Com.
  3 that (complement to verbs) Com. --(a) how it is that Syr.
  4 so that Com.
  5 because Com.
  6 in compound conjunctions Com.
  7 before direct speech Syr, JBA, JBAg.
  8 with correlatives Com.

$pl verb G

špl vb. to be low

G
  1 to be low Com.
  2 to move downstream JBA.
  3 fig. . --(a) to lose heart Syr. --(b) to come off worst Syr. --(c) to be of inferior quality Syr.
  4 to go to the end JBA.

D
1 to humble (through strength) Syr.
2 to frighten Sam.

C
1 to lower something BA-Da, Qum, JLAtg, PTA, Man, LJLA. --(a) to vanquish BA-Da, JBA. (a.1) to frighten Sam. --(b) to carry along downstream JBA.
2 to become lowest Syr. --(a) to be overcome Syr. --(b) to be weakened Syr. (b.1) fig. : to lose heart Syr.

Gt
1 to fear Sam.
2 to drop off Sam.

Dt
1 to be brought low . --(a) to be humiliated Qum, Syr. --(b) to be weakened Syr.
2 to lower oneself JLAtg, Syr. --(a) to weaken oneself through toil Syr.