Gender Common

Висновок

A word is classified as «common gender» if it can refer to either a grammatically-чоловічий or a grammatically-жіночий person/thing.

Визначення

A word is parsed as «common» (in other systems sometimes «unmarked»), when it has potential to refer to either a чоловічий or a жіночий person or thing. Words classified as «common gender» are usually pronouns or verbs.

Приклади

In both Biblical Hebrew and Biblical Aramaic, 1st person personal pronouns are «gender common».

Приклад: 1KI 18:22

אֲנִ֞י נֹותַ֧רְתִּי נָבִ֛יא לַיהוָ֖ה

„ani nowtharti navi layhwah

I I-am-left prophet for-Йагве

I, I alone, am left as a prophet of Йагве

In both Biblical Hebrew and Biblical Aramaic, finite verbs in 1st person conjugation are «gender common».

Приклад: ISA 2:5

בֵּ֖ית יַעֲקֹ֑ב לְכ֥וּ וְנֵלְכָ֖ה בְּא֥וֹר יְהוָֽה

beth ya’aqov lekhu wenelekhah be’or yehwah

House-of Jacob come and-let-us-walk in-light-of Йагве.

House of Jacob, come, and let us walk in the light of Йагве.

In Biblical Hebrew, the множина demonstrative pronoun is «gender common». .. csv-table:: Приклад: ISA 28:7

וְגַם־אֵ֨לֶּה֙ בַּיַּ֣יִן שָׁג֔וּ wegam-„elleh bayyayin shagu And-also_these in-the-wine reel But even these reel with wine