The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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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.

try verb Gt

try vb. a/e, i/e to soak s.t.

G
  1 to soak something Gal, CPA, JBA.
  2 to dissolve (trans.) Syr.
  3 to be soaked Syr.
  4 p.p. : moist, fresh Syr.

D
1 to moisten CPA.

C
1 to moisten Syr.
2 to macerate, soak Syr.

Gt
1 to be moistened, soaked Syr, LJLA.
2 to be dissolved Syr.