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մոգպետ

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from early Parthian: compare Manichaean Parthian 𐫖𐫃𐫁𐫏𐫅 (mgbyd /⁠maγbed⁠/), Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (mgwpt' /⁠mowbed⁠/), Persian موبد (mowbed, mubed, mobad). Doublet of մովպետան մովպետ (movpetan movpet) and մուբիտան մուբիտ (mubitan mubit). Equivalent to մոգ (mog) +‎ պետ (pet).

Noun

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մոգպետ (mogpet)

  1. (Zoroastrianism) mobad

Declension

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i-a-type
singular plural
nominative մոգպետ (mogpet) մոգպետք (mogpetkʻ)
genitive մոգպետի (mogpeti) մոգպետաց (mogpetacʻ)
dative մոգպետի (mogpeti) մոգպետաց (mogpetacʻ)
accusative մոգպետ (mogpet) մոգպետս (mogpets)
ablative մոգպետէ (mogpetē) մոգպետաց (mogpetacʻ)
instrumental մոգպետաւ (mogpetaw) մոգպետաւք = մոգպետօք (mogpetawkʻ = mogpetōkʻ)
locative մոգպետի (mogpeti) մոգպետս (mogpets)
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Descendants

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  • Armenian: մոգպետ (mogpet)

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “մոգ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մոգպետ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 195
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մոգպետ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy