Афетъ
Old East Slavic edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Old Church Slavonic Іафеѳъ (Iafeθŭ), from Ancient Greek Ἰάφεθ (Iápheth).
Pronunciation edit
- (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ɑˈfɛtʊ/
- (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /aˈfʲɛtʊ/
- (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /aˈfʲɛːt/
- Hyphenation: А‧фе‧тъ
Proper noun edit
Афетъ (Afetŭ) m
- (biblical) Japheth
- 1377, Dmitry of Suzdal, Laurentian Codex[1], page 1:
- по потопѣ. первиє снве ноєви раꙁдѣлиша ꙁємлю. симъ. хамъ. афєтъ.
- po potopě. pervie snve noevi razděliša zemlju. simŭ. xamŭ. afetŭ.
- After the Flood, the first sons of Noah divided the earth: Shem, Ham and Japheth.
Declension edit
Declension of Афетъ (u-stem)