Old Armenian

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Etymology

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Found only in Timothy Aelurus. Transliterated by its Armenian translator from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton). Doublet of շաբաթ (šabatʻ).

Noun

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սաբբատ (sabbat)

  1. Sabbath
    Synonym: շաբաթ (šabatʻ)
    • 6th century, Timothy Aelurus, Hakačaṙutʻiwn [Against the Definition of the Council of Chalcedon] :[1]
      [] եթ՚ անցելոյն և նա զիւրն գործ նախ վերադրէ, պարտ էր մեզ տաւնել զսաբբատն, իբր յարուցելոյ ի նման Տեառն []
      [] etʻ’ ancʻeloyn ew na ziwrn gorc nax veradrē, part ēr mez tawnel zsabbatn, ibr yarucʻeloy i nman Teaṙn []

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References

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  1. ^ Timotʻēos Kuz (1908) K. Ter-Mekerttschian and E. Ter-Minassiantz, editors, Timotʻēosi episkaposapeti Ałekʻsandreay Hakačaṙutʻiwn aṙ sahmanealsn i žołovoyn Kʻałkedovni [Refutation of the Decrees of the Council of Chalcedon by the Archbishop of Alexandria Timothy Aelurus], Vagharshapat: Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, page 318

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1909) “Hayerēn nor baṙer Timotʻēos Kuzi Hakačaṙutʻean mēǰ [New Armenian Words in Timothy Aelurus’ Refutation]”, in Usumnasirutʻiwnkʻ Timotʻēos Kuzi Hakačaṙutʻean hayerēn tʻargmanutʻean vray (Azgayin matenadaran; 58)‎[1] (in Armenian), Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, § 66, page 97
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “շաբաթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 479b