սպայ
Old Armenian
Alternative forms
- սպահ (spah)
Etymology
From Middle Persian *spʾd (*spāy), from Old Persian *𐎿𐎱𐎠𐎭 (*spāda-), borrowed from Old Median *spāda- (“army”), from Proto-Iranian *ćwáHdaH.
Declension
i-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | սպայ (spay) | սպայք (spaykʿ) | |
| genitive | սպայի (spayi) | սպայից (spayicʿ) | |
| dative | սպայի (spayi) | սպայից (spayicʿ) | |
| accusative | սպայ (spay) | սպայս (spays) | |
| ablative | սպայէ (spayē) | սպայից (spayicʿ) | |
| instrumental | սպայիւ (spayiw) | սպայիւք (spayiwkʿ) | |
| locative | սպայի (spayi) | սպայս (spays) |
Derived terms
- ահեղասպայ (ahełaspay)
- սպահական (spahakan)
- սպահապետ (spahapet)
- սպայազօր (spayazōr)
- սպայակոյտ (spayakoyt)
- սպայապետ (spayapet)
- սպայասալար (spayasalar)
Descendants
- Armenian: սպա (spa)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “սպայ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “սպայ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “սպայ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Perixanjan, A. G. (1993) Materialy k etimologičeskomu slovarju drevnearmjanskovo jazyka. Častʹ I [Materials for the Etymological Dictionary of the Old Armenian Language. Part 1] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 18
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