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Old Armenian
Etymology
The original spelling is աղաւթք (aławtʻkʻ). A deverbative noun based on աղաչեմ (ałačʻem). For the suffix see ամօթ (amōtʻ).
Noun
աղօթք • (ałōtʻkʻ) pl
- prayer, orison, supplication
- աղօթս առնել, կանխել յաղօթս, յաղօթս կալ ― ałōtʻs aṙnel, kanxel yałōtʻs, yałōtʻs kal ― to pray, to address oneself to God in prayer; to supplicate
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
- Armenian: աղոթք (aġotʻkʻ)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “աղօթք”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 138ab
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “աղաչել”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “աղօթք”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “aɫawt‘-k‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 28
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “աղօթք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy