Մծբին
Armenian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Armenian Մծբին (Mcbin).
Pronunciation edit
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [mət͡sˈbin]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [mət͡sʰˈpʰin]
Proper noun edit
Մծբին • (Mcbin)
Declension edit
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular (singulare tantum) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Մծբին (Mcbin) | |||
| dative | Մծբինի (Mcbini) | |||
| ablative | Մծբինից (Mcbinicʻ) | |||
| instrumental | Մծբինով (Mcbinov) | |||
| locative | Մծբինում (Mcbinum) | |||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | Մծբինը/Մծբինն (Mcbinə/Mcbinn) | |||
| dative | Մծբինին (Mcbinin) | |||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | Մծբինս (Mcbins) | |||
| dative | Մծբինիս (Mcbinis) | |||
| ablative | Մծբինիցս (Mcbinicʻs) | |||
| instrumental | Մծբինովս (Mcbinovs) | |||
| locative | Մծբինումս (Mcbinums) | |||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | Մծբինդ (Mcbind) | |||
| dative | Մծբինիդ (Mcbinid) | |||
| ablative | Մծբինիցդ (Mcbinicʻd) | |||
| instrumental | Մծբինովդ (Mcbinovd) | |||
| locative | Մծբինումդ (Mcbinumd) | |||
References edit
- Barseġyan, Hovhannes (2006) “Ašxarhagrakan anunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʻyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Geographic Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew uġġagrakan teġekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book][1] (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, page 52
Old Armenian edit
Etymology edit
From Classical Syriac ܢܨܝܒܝܢ (Nṣibin).
Proper noun edit
Մծբին • (Mcbin)
- Nisibis
- 7th century, Socrates Scholasticus, Ecclesiastical History 55:[1][2]
- […] լուծին զպատերազմն զի տային զՄիջագետս եւ զՄծբին քաղաք ի Պարսս։
- […] lucin zpaterazmn zi tayin zMiǰagets ew zMcbin kʻałakʻ i Parss.
- Translation by Robert W. Thomson
- They ended the war by surrendering Mesopotamia and the city of Nisibis to the Persians.
- […] լուծին զպատերազմն զի տային զՄիջագետս եւ զՄծբին քաղաք ի Պարսս։
Declension edit
a-type
Descendants edit
- Armenian: Մծբին (Mcbin)
References edit
- ^ Tēr Movsēsean M., editor (1897), Sokratay Skʻolastikosi Ekełecʻakan patmutʻiwn ew Patmutʻiwn varucʻ Srboyn Siłbestrosi episkoposin Hṙovmay, Vagharshapat: Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, page 274
- ^ Thomson, Robert W. (2001) The Armenian Adaptation of the Ecclesiastical History of Socrates Scholasticus (Hebrew University Armenian studies; 3), translation of the Armenian text and commentary, Leuven: Peeters, page 100
Further reading edit
- Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Մծբին”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names][2] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy