Old Persian

English

Alternative forms

• (abbreviation): OPers.

Proper noun

Old Persian

1. The ancestor language of Middle Persian, and via it of New Persian language. Attested in Old Persian cuneiform, in the period 525 B.C.E. - 300 B.C.E..

Translations

Translations

• Armenian: հին պարսկերեն (hin parskeren)
• Dutch: Oudperzisch (nl) n
• Finnish: muinaispersia
• French: vieux perse (fr) m
• Georgian: ძველი სპარსული (ʒveli sṗarsuli), ძველი სპარსული ენა (ʒveli sṗarsuli ena)
• German: Altpersisch (de) n
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Persian: فارسی باستان (fârsi-ye bâstân), فارسی قدیم (fârsi-ye qadim)
• Polish: staroperski (pl) m
• Russian: древнеперсидский (ru) (drevnepersidskij)
• Spanish: persa antiguo m
• Swedish: fornpersiska (sv) c

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Old Persian terms

Further reading

• (international standards) language code for [[w:ISO 639:Old Persian|]].