Սմբատ
Armenian
Alternative forms
- Սումբատ (Sumbat)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old Armenian Սմբատ (Smbat). Stops appearing in colophons after 1489. Revived in the modern era.
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [səmˈbɑt]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [səmˈpʰɑd]
Proper noun
Սմբատ • (Smbat)
- a male given name, Smbat, Smpad, or Sempad
Declension
i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Սմբատ (Smbat) | Սմբատներ (Smbatner) | ||
| dative | Սմբատի (Smbati) | Սմբատների (Smbatneri) | ||
| ablative | Սմբատից (Smbaticʿ) | Սմբատներից (Smbatnericʿ) | ||
| instrumental | Սմբատով (Smbatov) | Սմբատներով (Smbatnerov) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | Սմբատը/Սմբատն (Smbatə/Smbatn) | Սմբատները/Սմբատներն (Smbatnerə/Smbatnern) | ||
| dative | Սմբատին (Smbatin) | Սմբատներին (Smbatnerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | Սմբատս (Smbats) | Սմբատներս (Smbatners) | ||
| dative | Սմբատիս (Smbatis) | Սմբատներիս (Smbatneris) | ||
| ablative | Սմբատիցս (Smbaticʿs) | Սմբատներիցս (Smbatnericʿs) | ||
| instrumental | Սմբատովս (Smbatovs) | Սմբատներովս (Smbatnerovs) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | Սմբատդ (Smbatd) | Սմբատներդ (Smbatnerd) | ||
| dative | Սմբատիդ (Smbatid) | Սմբատներիդ (Smbatnerid) | ||
| ablative | Սմբատիցդ (Smbaticʿd) | Սմբատներիցդ (Smbatnericʿd) | ||
| instrumental | Սմբատովդ (Smbatovd) | Սմբատներովդ (Smbatnerovd) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
Derived terms
- Սմբատյան (Smbatyan), Սմբատյանց (Smbatyancʿ)
Middle Armenian
Alternative forms
- Սմպատ (Smpat)
Etymology
From Old Armenian Սմբատ (Smbat).
Noun
Սմբատ • (Smbat)
- a male given name
- 1280, Inscription (Tombstone 3 in the Orbelian family cemetery in Ełegis, Vayocʿ Jor, Armenia) :[1][2]
- ԱՅՍ Է ՀԱՆԳԻՍՏ ՍՄՊԱՏԱ ։ Թ ։ ՉԻԹ
- AYS Ē HANGIST SMPATA . Tʿ . ČʿITʿ
- This is the tomb of Smpat, in the year 729 [AE = 1280 CE]
- ԱՅՍ Է ՀԱՆԳԻՍՏ ՍՄՊԱՏԱ ։ Թ ։ ՉԻԹ
- Inscription (Tombstone 8 in the Orbelian family cemetery in Ełegis, Vayocʿ Jor, Armenia) :[3][4]
- ]ԱՏ ՀՈՐԱՂԲԱՅՐ ՍՄԲԱՏԱՅ Գ[
- ]AT HORAŁBAYR SMBATAY G[
- ]AT uncle of Smbat [G
- ]ԱՏ ՀՈՐԱՂԲԱՅՐ ՍՄԲԱՏԱՅ Գ[
References
- Barxudaryan, S. G. (1967), K. G. Łafadaryan, editor, Divan hay vimagrutʿyan. Prak III, Vayocʿ Jor, Ełegnajori ew Azizbekovi šrǰanner [Corpus Inscriptionum Armenicarum. Volume III, Vayots Dzor: Districts of Yeghegnadzor and Azizbekov] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, § 327, page 113
- Stone, Michael E. (2019), “The Orbelian family cemetery in Ełegis, Vayoc‘ Jor, Armenia”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), with notes by Aram Topchyan, printed also in REArm 33 (2011), Leuven: Peeters, pages 351–352
- Barxudaryan, S. G. (1967), K. G. Łafadaryan, editor, Divan hay vimagrutʿyan. Prak III, Vayocʿ Jor, Ełegnajori ew Azizbekovi šrǰanner [Corpus Inscriptionum Armenicarum. Volume III, Vayots Dzor: Districts of Yeghegnadzor and Azizbekov] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, § 329, page 113
- Stone, Michael E. (2019), “The Orbelian family cemetery in Ełegis, Vayoc‘ Jor, Armenia”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), with notes by Aram Topchyan, printed also in REArm 33 (2011), Leuven: Peeters, page 353
Old Armenian
Etymology
From Iranian; see Persian سنباد (Sinbād). Armenian Christian tradition derives from Շամբաթ (Šambatʿ), the Hebrew name of the supposed Hebrew founder of the Bagratuni dynasty․.
Proper noun
Սմբատ • (Smbat)
- a male given name, Smbat
Declension
a-type
| singular (uncountable) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Սմբատ (Smbat) |
| genitive | Սմբատայ (Smbatay) |
| dative | Սմբատայ (Smbatay) |
| accusative | Սմբատ (Smbat) |
| ablative | Սմբատայ (Smbatay) |
| instrumental | Սմբատաւ (Smbataw) |
| locative | Սմբատ (Smbat) |
Derived terms
- Սմբատուհի (Smbatuhi)
- Սմբատաւրենց (Smbatawrencʿ)
- Սմբատիկ (Smbatik)
Descendants
- Middle Armenian: Սմբատ (Smbat), Սմպատ (Smpat)
- → Armenian: Սմբատ (Smbat) (learned)
Further reading
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1948), “Սմբատ”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʿyunner; 26) (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 537–538
- Justi, Ferdinand (1895) Iranisches Namenbuch (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, pages 314–315
- Justi, Ferdinand (1895) Iranisches Namenbuch (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 281b