գէտ
Old Armenian
Etymology
From the root of գիտեմ (gitem).
Noun
գէտ • (gēt)
- skilful, learned man
- acquaintance, familiar person
- magician, sorcerer, astrologer, prophetic
- (religion) Gnostic
Declension
i-a-type
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | գէտ (gēt) | գէտք (gētkʻ) | |
genitive | գիտի (giti) | գիտաց (gitacʻ) | |
dative | գիտի (giti) | գիտաց (gitacʻ) | |
accusative | գէտ (gēt) | գէտս (gēts) | |
ablative | գիտէ (gitē) | գիտաց (gitacʻ) | |
instrumental | գիտաւ (gitaw) | գիտաւք = գիտօք (gitawkʻ = gitōkʻ) | |
locative | գիտի (giti) | գէտս (gēts) | |
plural genitive գիտից (giticʻ) is attested |
Adjective
գէտ • (gēt)
Declension
i-a-type
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | գէտ (gēt) | գէտք (gētkʻ) | |
genitive | գիտի (giti) | գիտաց (gitacʻ) | |
dative | գիտի (giti) | գիտաց (gitacʻ) | |
accusative | գէտ (gēt) | գէտս (gēts) | |
ablative | գիտէ (gitē) | գիտաց (gitacʻ) | |
instrumental | գիտաւ (gitaw) | գիտաւք = գիտօք (gitawkʻ = gitōkʻ) | |
locative | գիտի (giti) | գէտս (gēts) | |
plural genitive գիտից (giticʻ) is attested |
Derived terms
- գիտութիւն (gitutʻiwn)
Descendants
- Armenian: գետ (get)
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գէտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “գէտ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գէտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press