յաւէժ

Old Armenian

Alternative forms
  • յաւերժ (yawerž)
  • յաւեժ (yawež), յաւէրժ (yawērž) – misformations due to contamination with oblique and combining forms

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing: compare Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬈-𐬘𐬍-‎ (yauuae-jī-, “living forever”).[1][2][3] Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu and *gʷeyh₃-.

Adverb

յաւէժ • (yawēž)

  1. always, eternally
    Synonyms: յաւէտ (yawēt), միշտ (mišt), յաւէժաբար (yawēžabar), յաւէժապէս (yawēžapēs)

Adjective

յաւէժ • (yawēž)

  1. eternal
    Synonyms: յաւէժական (yawēžakan), յաւիտենական (yawitenakan), մշտնջենաւոր (mštnǰenawor), անանց (anancʿ), անսպառ (anspaṙ), անեզրական (anezrakan), անշարժ (anšarž), անփոփոխ (anpʿopʿox)

Declension
i-type
singular plural
nominative յաւէժ (yawēž) յաւէժք (yawēžkʿ)
genitive յաւեժի (yaweži) յաւեժից (yawežicʿ)
dative յաւեժի (yaweži) յաւեժից (yawežicʿ)
accusative յաւէժ (yawēž) յաւէժս (yawēžs)
ablative յաւեժէ (yawežē) յաւեժից (yawežicʿ)
instrumental յաւեժիւ (yawežiw) յաւեժիւք (yawežiwkʿ)
locative յաւեժի (yaweži) յաւէժս (yawēžs)
i-a-type
singular plural
nominative յաւէժ (yawēž) յաւէժք (yawēžkʿ)
genitive յաւեժի (yaweži) յաւեժաց (yawežacʿ)
dative յաւեժի (yaweži) յաւեժաց (yawežacʿ)
accusative յաւէժ (yawēž) յաւէժս (yawēžs)
ablative յաւեժէ (yawežē) յաւեժաց (yawežacʿ)
instrumental յաւեժաւ (yawežaw) յաւեժաւք = յաւեժօք (yawežawkʿ = yawežōkʿ)
locative յաւեժի (yaweži) յաւէժս (yawēžs)

Derived terms
  • յաւեժակայ (yawežakay)
  • յաւեժական (yawežakan)
  • յաւերժահարսունք (yaweržaharsunkʿ)
  • յաւերժաձիգ (yaweržajig)
  • յաւէժաբար (yawēžabar)
  • յաւէժագնաց (yawēžagnacʿ)
  • յաւէժագոչ (yawēžagočʿ)
  • յաւէժալոյս (yawēžaloys)
  • յաւէժախաղաց (yawēžaxałacʿ)
  • յաւէժակայ (yawēžakay)
  • յաւէժական (yawēžakan)
  • յաւէժակից (yawēžakicʿ)
  • յաւէժակոյս (yawēžakoys)
  • յաւէժամնամ (yawēžamnam)
  • յաւէժանամ (yawēžanam)
  • յաւէժապէս (yawēžapēs)
  • յաւէժացուցանեմ (yawēžacʿucʿanem)
  • յաւէժութիւն (yawēžutʿiwn)
  • յաւէրժական (yawēržakan)
  • յաւէրժահարսունք (yawēržaharsunkʿ)
  • յաւէրժահրաշ (yawēržahraš)
  • յաւէրժանամ (yawēržanam)
  • յաւէրժապէս (yawēržapēs)

Descendants

References
  1. Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 198
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), “յաւէժ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 391–392
  3. Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 895

Further reading
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “յաւէժ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Łazarean, Ṙ. S. (2006), “յաւէժ”, in Grabari homanišneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian Synonyms], Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “յաւէժ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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