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պարէտ

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From Middle Iranian *upa-δēt (literally overseer), composed of *upa- and the etymon of դէտ (dēt).

Noun

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պարէտ (parēt)

  1. overseer, ephor, ruler
    • 5th century, Eusebius of Caesarea, Chronicon :[1]
      Քիղոն յեօթանց իմաստնոցն պարէտ ղակեդմոնացւոց եղեւ։
      Kʻiłon yeōtʻancʻ imastnocʻn parēt łakedmonacʻwocʻ ełew.
      Chilon from the Seven Sages became ephor the Lacedaemonians.
    • 6th century, Philo of Alexandria, I linelutʻeann xndrocʻ ew lucmancʻ [Quaestiones et Solutiones in Genesim] :[2]
      Իմաստունն առաքինութեամբ վարի՝ պարիտաւ եւ հրեշտակաւ իրաց․
      Imastunn aṙakʻinutʻeamb vari, paritaw ew hreštakaw iracʻ;
  2. observer, scout, watchman [13th c.]

Declension

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i-a-type
singular plural
nominative պարէտ (parēt) պարէտք (parētkʻ)
genitive պարիտի (pariti) պարիտաց (paritacʻ)
dative պարիտի (pariti) պարիտաց (paritacʻ)
accusative պարէտ (parēt) պարէտս (parēts)
ablative պարիտէ (paritē) պարիտաց (paritacʻ)
instrumental պարիտաւ (paritaw) պարիտաւք = պարիտօք (paritawkʻ = paritōkʻ)
locative պարիտի (pariti) պարէտս (parēts)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: պարետ (paret)

References

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  1. ^ Awgereancʻ, Mkrtičʻ (1818) Ewsebi Pampʻileay Kesaracʻwoy Žamanakakankʻ erkmasneay [Eusebii Pamphili Caesariensis Episcopi Chronicon Bipartitum], volume II, accompanied with the original Greek fragments and a modern Latin translation from Armenian, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 198
  2. ^ Awgereancʻ, Mkrtičʻ (1826) Pʻiloni Ebrayecʻwoy mnacʻordkʻ i hays, or en Meknutʻiwn Cnndocʻ ew Elicʻ, Čaṙkʻ i Sampʻson, i Yovnan, ew yeris mankuns kam i hreštaks [Philonis Judaei paralipomena armena. Libri videlicet quatuor in Genesin, libri duo in Exodum, sermo unus de Sampsone, alter de Iona, tertius de tribus angelis Abraamo apparentibus], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 118

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “պարէտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 61ab
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “պարէտ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Hovhannisyan, L. Š. (1990) Hayereni iranakan pʻoxaṙutʻyunnerə [The Iranian borrowings of Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 258
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period]‎[1] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 541
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “պարէտ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “պարէտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy