𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹

Old Persian

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Iranian *mŕ̥tah. Cognate with Sanskrit मर्त्य (martya).

    Noun

    𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹 (m-r-t-i-y /martiyaʰ/) m

    1. man, mortal man
    2. human being

    Declension

    Masculine declension of 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹
    Nom. sg. 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹 (m-r-t-i-y)
    Voc. sg. 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎠 (m-r-t-i-y-a)
    Singular Dual Plural
    Nominative 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹 (m-r-t-i-y) 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎠 (m-r-t-i-y-a)
    Vocative 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎠 (m-r-t-i-y-a)
    Accusative 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎶 (m-r-t-i-y-m) 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎠 (m-r-t-i-y-a)
    Genitive-Dative 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐏃𐎹 (m-r-t-i-y-h-y) 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎠𐎴𐎠𐎶 (m-r-t-i-y-a-n-a-m)
    Instrumental-Ablative 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎠 (m-r-t-i-y-a) 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎡𐎲𐎡𐏁 (m-r-t-i-y-i-b-i-š)
    Locative 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎡𐎹 (m-r-t-i-y-i-y) 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎡𐎿𐎢𐎺𐎠 (m-r-t-i-y-i-s-u-v-a)

    Descendants

    • Middle Persian: [Book Pahlavi needed] (mlt' /⁠mard⁠/, man), [Book Pahlavi needed] (GBRA)
    • Lurish:
      • Bakhtiari: میره (meyre, husband)