𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱
Old Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬯𐬞𐬀 (Vištāspa). Equivalent to *vištah (“free, unbridled”) + 𐎠𐎿𐎱 (a-s-p /aspaʰ/, “horse”).[1]
Proper noun
𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱 (vi-š-t-a-s-p /Vištāspaʰ/)
- a male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Hystaspes
- (please add the primary text of this usage example)
- Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya vazạrka Vištāspahạyā puça Haxāmanišiya
- Darius, the great king, son of Hystaspes, an Achaemenid
Declension
| Masculine declension of 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱 (vi-š-t-a-s-p) | ||
| Voc. sg. | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎠 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-a) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱 (vi-š-t-a-s-p) | — | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎠 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-a) |
| Vocative | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎠 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-a) | — | — |
| Accusative | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎶 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-m) | — | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎠 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-a) |
| Genitive-Dative | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐏃𐎹 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-h-y) | — | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎠𐎴𐎠𐎶 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-a-n-a-m) |
| Instrumental-Ablative | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎠 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-a) | — | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎡𐎲𐎡𐏁 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-i-b-i-š) |
| Locative | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎡𐎹 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-i-y) | — | 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎡𐎿𐎢𐎺𐎠 (vi-š-t-a-s-p-i-s-u-v-a) |
Descendants
- Middle Persian:
- Persian: گُشتاسپ (goštâsp)
- → Old Armenian: Վշտասպեան (Vštaspean)
- → Akkadian:[1]
- Late Babylonian: 𒍑𒋫𒊍𒉺 (uš-ta-as-pa /Uštaspa/), 𒍑𒋫𒊍𒉿 (uš-ta-as-pi /Uštaspi/), 𒍑𒋫𒊍𒁍 (uš-ta-as-pu /Uštaspu/), 𒍑𒌨𒁍 ([uš-ta]s-pu /Uštaspu/)
- → Ancient Greek: Ὑστάσπης (Hustáspēs)[1]
- → Aramaic:[1]
- Imperial Aramaic: 𐡅𐡔𐡕𐡀𐡎𐡐 (wštʾsp)
- → Egyptian:[1]
- Late Egyptian:
(wꜣyšꜣtjsꜣpy)
- Late Egyptian:
- → Elamite:[1]
- Achaemenid Elamite: 𒈪𒆜𒆪𒀾𒁀 (mi-iš-da-áš-ba /Mišdašba/)
- → Lycian: 𐊇𐊆𐊈𐊗𐊗𐊖𐊓𐊓𐊀 (Wizttsppa)[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Tavernier, Jan (2007) Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN
- ^ Rüdiger Schmitt (July 20, 2005) “PERSONAL NAMES, IRANIAN v. SASANIAN PERIOD”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York