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Old Armenian
Etymology
Feminine form of Latin Gaianus, from Gaius. The name was borne by a Roman virgin martyred in Armenia: see Rhipsime.
Proper noun
Գայիանէ • (Gayianē)
- a female given name
5th century,
Agatʻangełos,
Patmutʻiwn Hayocʻ 175:
[1]- Մանաւանդ դու, Հռիփսիմէ, ըստ անուանդ քում արդարեւ ընկեցեալ եղեր Գայիանեաւդ եւ քոյովք սիրելեօքդ ի մահուանէ կեանս․
- Manawand du, Hṙipʻsimē, əst anuand kʻum ardarew ənkecʻeal ełer Gayianeawd ew kʻoyovkʻ sireleōkʻd i mahuanē keans;
- Translation by R. W. Thomson
- Especially you, Rhipsimē, who according to your name were truly ‘thrown’ with Gaianē and your friends from death to life.
Declension
a-type
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singular (uncountable)
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nominative
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Գայիանէ (Gayianē)
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genitive
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Գայիանեայ (Gayianeay)
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dative
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Գայիանեայ (Gayianeay)
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accusative
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Գայիանէ (Gayianē)
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ablative
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Գայիանեայ (Gayianeay)
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instrumental
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Գայիանեաւ (Gayianeaw)
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locative
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Գայիանէ (Gayianē)
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
Further reading
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Գայիանէ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
- Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Գայիանէ”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy