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Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂Hs-g-y-, enlarged from *h₂eHs-, + -իւն (-iwn).[1][2][3]
Noun
աճիւն • (ačiwn)
- ashes (remains of a fire)
- յաճիւն դարձուցանել՝ դատել ― yačiwn darjucʻanel, datel ― to reduce to ashes
- ashes (human remains)
Declension
n-type
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singular (uncountable)
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| nominative
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աճիւն (ačiwn)
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| genitive
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աճեան (ačean)
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| dative
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աճեան (ačean)
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| accusative
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աճիւն (ačiwn)
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| ablative
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աճիւնէ (ačiwnē)
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| instrumental
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աճեամբ (ačeamb)
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| locative
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աճեան (ačean)
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o-type
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singular (uncountable)
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| nominative
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աճիւն (ačiwn)
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| genitive
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աճիւնոյ (ačiwnoy)
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| dative
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աճիւնոյ (ačiwnoy)
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| accusative
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աճիւն (ačiwn)
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| ablative
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աճիւնոյ (ačiwnoy)
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| instrumental
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աճիւնով (ačiwnov)
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| locative
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աճիւն (ačiwn)
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i-type
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singular (uncountable)
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| nominative
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աճիւն (ačiwn)
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| genitive
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աճիւնի (ačiwni)
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| dative
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աճիւնի (ačiwni)
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| accusative
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աճիւն (ačiwn)
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| ablative
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աճիւնէ (ačiwnē)
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| instrumental
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աճիւնիւ (ačiwniw)
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| locative
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աճիւնի (ačiwni)
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| a singular genitive աճենի (ačeni) is also attested
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Derived terms
Descendants
- → Armenian: աճյուն (ačyun) (learned)
References
- ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 36–37
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “աճիւն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-իւն”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48
Further reading
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “աճիւն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “աճիւն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy