𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹

Old Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *mártyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mártyas, from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to die”). 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)