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.

shd verb C

shd vb. e/a to testify

OfA, Palm śhd; CPA afel regularly formed as if from the root swd, i.e, ܐܣܝܕ , etc.

G
1 to testify Com.
2 to admonish, to charge Gal.

D
1 to testify Syr, Man.
2 to call to witness Syr.

C
  1 to testify, bear witness JLAtg, PTA, CPA, Sam, Syr, JBA, LJLA. --(a) to affirm publicly Sam, JBA. (a.1) ܥܠ : to ascribe to Syr.
  2 to suffer martyrdom Syr.
  3 to warn Sam.

Gt
  1 to be established by testimony Syr.
  2 to be interrogated Syr.
  3 to be made a witness Syr. --(a) of the evidence that serves as a witness against someone (?) LJLA.
  4 (testimony) to be given as testimony Man.

Dt
1 to suffer martyrdom CPA, Syr.
2 (testimony) to be given as testimony Man.

Ct
1 to be admonished, to be charged JLAtg, Sam, LJLA.