իմովսանն
Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian իմովսանն (imovsann); see it for more.
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): [imovˈsɑnː]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ի‧մով‧սանն
Adverb
իմովսանն • (imovsann)
- (archaic) as far as I possibly can, as much as is in my power, as much as I can, the best I can
Old Armenian
Etymology
From իմով (imov), the instrumental of իմ (im), + ս (s) + -ան (-an) + ն (n). Compare իւրեանցանն (iwreancʿann).
Adverb
իմովսանն • (imovsann)
- as far as I possibly can, as much as is in my power, as much as I can, the best I can; as for me
Descendants
- Armenian: իմովսանն (imovsann)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “իմովսանն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “իմովսանն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “իմովսանն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998), “-անն”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʿneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʿ lezvi hamematakan kʿerakanutʿyan harcʿer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʿi, pages 5–48
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