"maθištah" meaning in Old Persian

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Adjective

Forms: /maθištah/ [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Iranian *majištah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *maȷ́ʰištʰas. Cognate with Old Median *masištah. Etymology templates: {{inh|peo|ira-pro|*majištah}} Proto-Iranian *majištah, {{inh|peo|iir-pro|*maȷ́ʰištʰas}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *maȷ́ʰištʰas, {{cog|xme-old|*masištah}} Old Median *masištah Head templates: {{head|peo|adjective|ts=maθištah}} *maθištah (/maθištah/)
  1. superlative degree of *maθah (“great, big”): greatest, biggest Tags: form-of, reconstruction, superlative Form of: maθah (extra: (“great, big”): greatest, biggest) Derived forms: 𐎶𐎰𐎡𐏁𐎫 (alt: m-θ-i-š-t /⁠Maθištaʰ⁠⁠/)
    Sense id: en-maθištah-peo-adj-Fwq-ZoXW Categories (other): Old Persian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*majištah"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *majištah",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*maȷ́ʰištʰas"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *maȷ́ʰištʰas",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xme-old",
        "2": "*masištah"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Median *masištah",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Iranian *majištah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *maȷ́ʰištʰas. Cognate with Old Median *masištah.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "/maθištah/",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "adjective",
        "ts": "maθištah"
      },
      "expansion": "*maθištah (/maθištah/)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Persian",
  "lang_code": "peo",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old Persian/maθištah",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "alt": "m-θ-i-š-t /⁠Maθištaʰ⁠⁠/",
          "word": "𐎶𐎰𐎡𐏁𐎫"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(“great, big”): greatest, biggest",
          "word": "maθah"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "superlative degree of *maθah (“great, big”): greatest, biggest"
      ],
      "id": "en-maθištah-peo-adj-Fwq-ZoXW",
      "links": [
        [
          "*maθah",
          "Reconstruction:Old Persian/maθah"
        ],
        [
          "greatest",
          "greatest"
        ],
        [
          "biggest",
          "biggest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "reconstruction",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "maθištah"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "alt": "m-θ-i-š-t /⁠Maθištaʰ⁠⁠/",
      "word": "𐎶𐎰𐎡𐏁𐎫"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*majištah"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *majištah",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*maȷ́ʰištʰas"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *maȷ́ʰištʰas",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xme-old",
        "2": "*masištah"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Median *masištah",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Iranian *majištah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *maȷ́ʰištʰas. Cognate with Old Median *masištah.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "/maθištah/",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "adjective",
        "ts": "maθištah"
      },
      "expansion": "*maθištah (/maθištah/)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Persian",
  "lang_code": "peo",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old Persian/maθištah",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Persian adjectives",
        "Old Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Persian lemmas",
        "Old Persian superlative adjectives",
        "Old Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
        "Old Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
        "Old Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
        "Old Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(“great, big”): greatest, biggest",
          "word": "maθah"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "superlative degree of *maθah (“great, big”): greatest, biggest"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "*maθah",
          "Reconstruction:Old Persian/maθah"
        ],
        [
          "greatest",
          "greatest"
        ],
        [
          "biggest",
          "biggest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "reconstruction",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "maθištah"
}

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