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Old Armenian
Etymology
From բազմաստուած (bazmastuac) + -ութիւն (-utʻiwn). Calque of Ancient Greek πολυθεότης (polutheótēs).
Noun
բազմաստուածութիւն • (bazmastuacutʻiwn)
- polytheism
5th century,
Athanasius,
Sermons, Letters and Controversies :
[1]- զի մի՛ բազմաստուածութիւն՝ ըստ հեթանոսաց իմանայցեմք
- zi mí bazmastuacutʻiwn, əst hetʻanosacʻ imanaycʻemkʻ
Usage notes
In Athanasius, translates Ancient Greek πολυθεότης (polutheótēs).[2]
Declension
Descendants
References
- ^ Atʻanas Ałekʻsandracʻi (1899) Esayi Tayecʻi, editor, S. Atʻanasi Ałekʻsandrioy hayrapeti čaṙkʻ, tʻułtʻkʻ ew ənddimascʻutʻiwnkʻ [Sermons, Letters and Controversies by Athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria] (Matenagrutʻiwnkʻ naxneacʻ), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 120
- ^ Muradyan, Gohar (2005) Physiologus: The Greek and Armenian Versions with a Study of Translation Technique (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 6), Leuven – Paris – Dudley: Peeters, page 62
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “բազմաստուածութիւն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “բազմաստուածութիւն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy