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Մծբին

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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian Մծբին (Mcbin).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Մծբին (Mcbin)

  1. Nisibis

Declension

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i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular (singulare tantum)
nominative Մծբին (Mcbin)
dative Մծբինի (Mcbini)
ablative Մծբինից (Mcbinicʻ)
instrumental Մծբինով (Mcbinov)
locative Մծբինում (Mcbinum)
definite forms
nominative Մծբինը/Մծբինն (Mcbinə/Mcbinn)
dative Մծբինին (Mcbinin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative Մծբինս (Mcbins)
dative Մծբինիս (Mcbinis)
ablative Մծբինիցս (Mcbinicʻs)
instrumental Մծբինովս (Mcbinovs)
locative Մծբինումս (Mcbinums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative Մծբինդ (Mcbind)
dative Մծբինիդ (Mcbinid)
ablative Մծբինիցդ (Mcbinicʻd)
instrumental Մծբինովդ (Mcbinovd)
locative Մծբինումդ (Mcbinumd)

References

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  • Barseġyan, Hovhannes (2006) “Ašxarhagrakan anunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʻyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Geographic Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew uġġagrakan teġekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book]‎[1] (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, page 52

Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From Classical Syriac ܢܨܝܒܝܢ (Nṣibin).

Proper noun

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Մծբին (Mcbin)

  1. Nisibis
    • 7th century, Socrates Scholasticus, Ecclesiastical History 55:[1][2]
      [] լուծին զպատերազմն զի տային զՄիջագետս եւ զՄծբին քաղաք ի Պարսս։
      [] lucin zpaterazmn zi tayin zMiǰagets ew zMcbin kʻałakʻ i Parss.
      • Translation by Robert W. Thomson
        They ended the war by surrendering Mesopotamia and the city of Nisibis to the Persians.

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: Մծբին (Mcbin)

References

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  1. ^ Tēr Movsēsean M., editor (1897), Sokratay Skʻolastikosi Ekełecʻakan patmutʻiwn ew Patmutʻiwn varucʻ Srboyn Siłbestrosi episkoposin Hṙovmay, Vagharshapat: Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, page 274
  2. ^ Thomson, Robert W. (2001) The Armenian Adaptation of the Ecclesiastical History of Socrates Scholasticus (Hebrew University Armenian studies; 3), translation of the Armenian text and commentary, Leuven: Peeters, page 100

Further reading

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  • Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Մծբին”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names]‎[2] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy