պարսք

See also: Պարսք

Old Armenian

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/).

Noun

պարսք • (parskʻpl

  1. (collective) Persians
    • 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.

Declension

i-type
plural (plurale tantum)
nominative պարսք (parskʻ)
genitive պարսից (parsicʻ)
dative պարսից (parsicʻ)
accusative պարսս (parss)
ablative պարսից (parsicʻ)
instrumental պարսիւք (parsiwkʻ)
locative պարսս (parss)

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ Tēr Movsēsean M., editor (1897), Sokratay Skʻolastikosi Ekełecʻakan patmutʻiwn ew Patmutʻiwn varucʻ Srboyn Siłbestrosi episkoposin Hṙovmay, Vagharshapat: Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, page 274
  2. ^ 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