ասպետ
See also: Ասպետ
Armenian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Armenian ասպետ (aspet).
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [ɑsˈpɛt]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [ɑsˈpɛd]
Noun
ասպետ • (aspet)
- knight
- (historical) aspet (Armenian hereditary title)
Declension
i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ասպետ (aspet) | ասպետներ (aspetner) | ||
| dative | ասպետի (aspeti) | ասպետների (aspetneri) | ||
| ablative | ասպետից (aspeticʿ) | ասպետներից (aspetnericʿ) | ||
| instrumental | ասպետով (aspetov) | ասպետներով (aspetnerov) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | ասպետը/ասպետն (aspetə/aspetn) | ասպետները/ասպետներն (aspetnerə/aspetnern) | ||
| dative | ասպետին (aspetin) | ասպետներին (aspetnerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | ասպետս (aspets) | ասպետներս (aspetners) | ||
| dative | ասպետիս (aspetis) | ասպետներիս (aspetneris) | ||
| ablative | ասպետիցս (aspeticʿs) | ասպետներիցս (aspetnericʿs) | ||
| instrumental | ասպետովս (aspetovs) | ասպետներովս (aspetnerovs) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | ասպետդ (aspetd) | ասպետներդ (aspetnerd) | ||
| dative | ասպետիդ (aspetid) | ասպետներիդ (aspetnerid) | ||
| ablative | ասպետիցդ (aspeticʿd) | ասպետներիցդ (aspetnericʿd) | ||
| instrumental | ասպետովդ (aspetovd) | ասպետներովդ (aspetnerovd) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
Derived terms
- ասպետական (aspetakan)
- ասպետաբար (aspetabar)
- ասպետորեն (aspetoren)
Old Armenian
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *h₁éḱwos |
| PIE word |
|---|
| *pótis |
Borrowed from Iranian, literally “horse-master”, ultimately from Proto-Iranian *Hácwapatiš.
Noun
ասպետ • (aspet)
- knight
- (historical) aspet (Armenian hereditary title)
Declension
i-a-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ասպետ (aspet) | ասպետք (aspetkʿ) | |
| genitive | ասպետի (aspeti) | ասպետաց (aspetacʿ) | |
| dative | ասպետի (aspeti) | ասպետաց (aspetacʿ) | |
| accusative | ասպետ (aspet) | ասպետս (aspets) | |
| ablative | ասպետէ (aspetē) | ասպետաց (aspetacʿ) | |
| instrumental | ասպետաւ (aspetaw) | ասպետաւք = ասպետօք (aspetawkʿ = aspetōkʿ) | |
| locative | ասպետի (aspeti) | ասպետս (aspets) |
i-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ասպետ (aspet) | ասպետք (aspetkʿ) | |
| genitive | ասպետի (aspeti) | ասպետից (aspeticʿ) | |
| dative | ասպետի (aspeti) | ասպետից (aspeticʿ) | |
| accusative | ասպետ (aspet) | ասպետս (aspets) | |
| ablative | ասպետէ (aspetē) | ասպետից (aspeticʿ) | |
| instrumental | ասպետիւ (aspetiw) | ասպետիւք (aspetiwkʿ) | |
| locative | ասպետի (aspeti) | ասպետս (aspets) |
Derived terms
- ասպետություն (aspetutʿyun)
- վերջասպետ (verǰaspet)
Related terms
- պետ (pet)
- հասբ (hasb)
Descendants
- → Armenian: ասպետ (aspet)
- → Arabic: اسباته (asbāta)
- → Byzantine Greek: ἀσπὲτ (aspèt)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), “ասպետ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 274–275
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836), “ասպետ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 316b
- Gignoux, Philippe (1972) Glossaire des Inscriptions Pehlevies et Parthes [Glossary of Pahlavi and Parthians Inscriptions] (Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum. Supplementary Series; 1) (in French), London: Lund Humphries, pages 17a, 47a
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “ասպետ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 65a
- Bailey, H. W. (1987), “Armenia and Iran IV. Iranian influences in Armenian 2. Iranian loanwords in Armenian”, in Ehsan Yarshater, editor, Encyclopædia Iranica, volume 2, London and New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul, page 464b of 459–465
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- Toumanoff, C. (1987), “Aspet”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York, retrieved 2016-04-16