ღმერთი

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Etymology

From Old Georgian ღმერთი (ɣmerti), from Proto-Kartvelian *ɣamort-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ღმერ‧თი

Noun

ღმერთი (ɣmerti) (usually uncountable, plural ღმერთები)

  1. God
    ღმერთი მოწყალეა.
    ɣmerti moc̣q̇alea.
    God is merciful.
  2. god

Inflection

Declension of ღმერთი (see Georgian declension)
singular plural archaic plural
nominative ღმერთი (ɣmerti)
ergative ღმერთმა (ɣmertma)
dative ღმერთს(ა) (ɣmerts(a))
genitive ღვთის(ა) (ɣvtis(a))
instrumental ღვთით(ა) (ɣvtit(a))
adverbial ღვთად(ა) (ɣvtad(a))
vocative ღმერთო (ɣmerto)
Notes: archaic plurals might not exist.
Postpositional inflection of ღმერთი (see Georgian postpositions)
postpositions taking a dative case singular plural
-ზე (-ze, on) ღმერთზე (ɣmertze)
-თან (-tan, near) ღმერთთან (ɣmerttan)
-ში (-ši, in) ღმერთში (ɣmertši)
-ვით (-vit, like) ღმერთივით (ɣmertivit)
postpositions taking a genitive case singular plural
-თვის (-tvis, for) ღვთისთვის (ɣvtistvis)
-ებრ (-ebr, like) ღვთისებრ (ɣvtisebr)
-კენ (-ḳen, towards) ღვთისკენ (ɣvtisḳen)
-გან (-gan, from/of) ღვთისგან (ɣvtisgan)
postpositions taking an instrumental case singular plural
-დან (-dan, from/since) ღვთიდან (ɣvtidan)
-ურთ (-urt, together with) ღვთითურთ (ɣvtiturt)
postpositions taking an adverbial case singular plural
-მდე (-mde, up to) ღვთამდე (ɣvtamde)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Svan: ღე̄რბეთ (ɣērbet) (possibly)

See also

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ɣamort-.

Noun

ღმერთი (ɣmerti)

  1. god

Descendants

References

  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ღმერთი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎, Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 381
  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ღმერთი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎ (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 462