Proto-Semitic root
*ʕazVz-
‘to be strong, mighty, fierce’
di Mino’s gloss: to be strong, mighty; strength
Record 2769 ↗ · Basis: kaphtor
In Linear A1 entry
Reflexes19 languages
East Semitic2
- Akkadianezēzu (CAD E 428)gloss withheld
- Eblaitic/ʿazz/: names ḫa-zu/zú-um, ʔa₅-za=, a-za=/ʿazīz/: name a-zi-za (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 100–101)gloss withheld
Northwest Semitic9
- Ugariticʕz (DULAT 193)gloss withheld
- Hebrewʕāzaz (HALOT 808)gloss withheld
- AramaicʿZZ (Aramaic Root Atlas; DNWSI 835)gloss withheldAnderson–Moser 2024 root ʿzz
- Punicʿzʿzz (T 241)gloss withheldAnderson–Moser 2024 root ʿzz
- Phoenicianʿz (HALOT 805)ʿzt (T 240)gloss withheld
- Judaic Aramaicʿazzīz (HALOT 808)
- Mandaic Aramaicazz (ʿzz) (LGz. 81; MD 12)gloss withheld
- Amoriteʿzz: ʿazzum, ʿazzatum, ʿazazum, ʿizzum (Gelb AS 21, 15)ʿazzu, ʿizzu (Buck 2019, 325)ʿ-z-z: cf. ḫa-za-za-nu-umʿazz: az-zu, ḫa-az-zu, a-az-za-ni-tumʿazaz: a-za-zum, a-za-za-nu-umʿazīz: a-zi-za-an (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 99–101)gloss withheld
- Syrian Aramaicʿzz (Kogan 2015, ch. 6 §9.1 no. 3)gloss withheld
Arabic2
- Arabicʕazza ‘to be strong, mighty’ (BK 2, 239)
- Pre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic ʾʿzz (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 38)gloss withheld
Epigraphic South Arabian1
- Epigraphic South ArabianSab ʿzt (SD 24 apud SEDonline 1248; Sabaweb lemma 2966)gloss withheld
Ethiopic and Modern South Arabian5
- Geezʿazzaza (Kogan 2015, ch. 6 §9.1 no. 3)gloss withheldAnderson–Moser 2024 root ʿzz
- Soqotriʿzz (LGz. 81)gloss withheld
- Tigreʿazza (LGz. 81)
- Tigrinyaʿazäzä (LGz. 81)
- Amharicazzäzä (LGz. 81)gloss withheld
† Gloss withheld: the cited dictionary’s licence is closed, so its form and page stand without its gloss.