The Qatabanic term ḫwllt and the fw'lt broken plural in Ancient South Arabian and Semitic

Giovanni Mazzini

The Qatabanic term ḫwllt and the fw'lt broken plural in Ancient South Arabian and Semitic

Authors

Giovanni Mazzini Università di Pisa

Keywords:

Qatabanic, broken plural, Ancient South Arabian, nominal formation, Semitic philology

Abstract

The Qatabanic term ḫwllt is analysed as a broken plural following the pattern fw'lt. Possible Sabaic and Semitic parallels are discussed from a comparative perspective.

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Published

2026-09-19

Issue

Studi Classici e Orientali LXXII - Anno 2026

Section

Notes