Աժդահակ
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Armenian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Armenian Աժդահակ (Aždahak).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /ɑʒdɑˈhɑk/, [ɑʒdɑhɑ́k]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /ɑʃtɑˈhɑɡ/, [ɑʃtʰɑhɑ́ɡ]
Proper noun
[edit]Աժդահակ • (Aždahak)
Declension
[edit]i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian) | ||||||||
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singular (singulare tantum) | ||||||||
nominative | Աժդահակ (Aždahak) | |||||||
dative | Աժդահակի (Aždahaki) | |||||||
ablative | Աժդահակից (Aždahakicʻ) | |||||||
instrumental | Աժդահակով (Aždahakov) | |||||||
locative | — | |||||||
definite forms | ||||||||
nominative | Աժդահակը/Աժդահակն (Aždahakə/Aždahakn) | |||||||
dative | Աժդահակին (Aždahakin) | |||||||
1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||||||
nominative | Աժդահակս (Aždahaks) | |||||||
dative | Աժդահակիս (Aždahakis) | |||||||
ablative | Աժդահակիցս (Aždahakicʻs) | |||||||
instrumental | Աժդահակովս (Aždahakovs) | |||||||
locative | — | |||||||
2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||||||
nominative | Աժդահակդ (Aždahakd) | |||||||
dative | Աժդահակիդ (Aždahakid) | |||||||
ablative | Աժդահակիցդ (Aždahakicʻd) | |||||||
instrumental | Աժդահակովդ (Aždahakovd) | |||||||
locative | — |
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian) | ||||||||
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singular (singulare tantum) | ||||||||
nominative | Աժդահակ (Aždahak) | |||||||
dative | Աժդահակի (Aždahaki) | |||||||
ablative | Աժդահակից (Aždahakicʻ) | |||||||
instrumental | Աժդահակով (Aždahakov) | |||||||
locative | Աժդահակում (Aždahakum) | |||||||
definite forms | ||||||||
nominative | Աժդահակը/Աժդահակն (Aždahakə/Aždahakn) | |||||||
dative | Աժդահակին (Aždahakin) | |||||||
1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||||||
nominative | Աժդահակս (Aždahaks) | |||||||
dative | Աժդահակիս (Aždahakis) | |||||||
ablative | Աժդահակիցս (Aždahakicʻs) | |||||||
instrumental | Աժդահակովս (Aždahakovs) | |||||||
locative | Աժդահակումս (Aždahakums) | |||||||
2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||||||
nominative | Աժդահակդ (Aždahakd) | |||||||
dative | Աժդահակիդ (Aždahakid) | |||||||
ablative | Աժդահակիցդ (Aždahakicʻd) | |||||||
instrumental | Աժդահակովդ (Aždahakovd) | |||||||
locative | Աժդահակումդ (Aždahakumd) |
Related terms
[edit]- աժդահա (aždaha)
Old Armenian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Parthian *aždahāk (compare Manichaean Parthian 𐫀𐫋𐫅𐫍𐫀𐫃 (ʾjdhʾg /aždahāg/)), from Avestan 𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀 (aži.dahāka), a figure of Iranian mythology. See Persian اژدها (aždahâ) for more.
Proper noun
[edit]Աժդահակ • (Aždahak)
- (Armenian mythology) Azhdahak
- (historical) Astyages
- 5th? century, Movsēs Xorenacʻi, Patmutʻiwn Hayocʻ [History of Armenia]
Declension
[edit]a-type
Descendants
[edit]- Armenian: Աժդահակ (Aždahak)
References
[edit]- Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Աժդահակ”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names][1] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Russel J. R. (1987) “AŽDAHĀ: iv. Armenian Aždahak”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York, retrieved 2013-08-25