առաջ

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Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian առաջ (aṙaǰ).

Pronunciation

Noun

առաջ • (aṙaǰ)

  1. front part; front, anterior

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative առաջ (aṙaǰ) առաջներ (aṙaǰner)
dative առաջի (aṙaǰi) առաջների (aṙaǰneri)
ablative առաջից (aṙaǰicʻ) առաջներից (aṙaǰnericʻ)
instrumental առաջով (aṙaǰov) առաջներով (aṙaǰnerov)
locative առաջում (aṙaǰum) առաջներում (aṙaǰnerum)
definite forms
nominative առաջը/առաջն (aṙaǰə/aṙaǰn) առաջները/առաջներն (aṙaǰnerə/aṙaǰnern)
dative առաջին (aṙaǰin) առաջներին (aṙaǰnerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative առաջս (aṙaǰs) առաջներս (aṙaǰners)
dative առաջիս (aṙaǰis) առաջներիս (aṙaǰneris)
ablative առաջիցս (aṙaǰicʻs) առաջներիցս (aṙaǰnericʻs)
instrumental առաջովս (aṙaǰovs) առաջներովս (aṙaǰnerovs)
locative առաջումս (aṙaǰums) առաջներումս (aṙaǰnerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative առաջդ (aṙaǰd) առաջներդ (aṙaǰnerd)
dative առաջիդ (aṙaǰid) առաջներիդ (aṙaǰnerid)
ablative առաջիցդ (aṙaǰicʻd) առաջներիցդ (aṙaǰnericʻd)
instrumental առաջովդ (aṙaǰovd) առաջներովդ (aṙaǰnerovd)
locative առաջումդ (aṙaǰumd) առաջներումդ (aṙaǰnerumd)

Adverb

առաջ • (aṙaǰ)

  1. forward
    Ես առաջ եմ քայլելու։ ― Es aṙaǰ em kʻaylelu. ― I will walk forward.

Postposition

առաջ • (aṙaǰ)

  1. before
    Ուտելուց առաջ ձեռքերը պետք է լվանալ։ ― Utelucʻ aṙaǰ jeṙkʻerə petkʻ ē lvanal. ― One should wash his hands before eating.

Old Armenian

Etymology

From the preposition առ (aṙ) +‎ աջ (aǰ).

Noun

առաջ • (aṙaǰ)

  1. front part; front, anterior
    յառաջոյ, յառաջոյ կողմանէ ― yaṙaǰoy, yaṙaǰoy kołmanē ― before, in front, at the head of
    զառաջս ունել, առնուլ ― zaṙaǰs unel, aṙnul ― to obviate, to be beforehand, to prevent
    առաջ նաւու ― aṙaǰ nawu ― head, prow, bow of a ship
    ընդ առաջ գնալ, ելանել ― ənd aṙaǰ gnal, elanel ― to go to meet
  2. branch, division
    առաջք գետոյ ― aṙaǰkʻ getoy ― arm of a river
    առաջ զօրաց ― aṙaǰ zōracʻ ― division of forces

Declension

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o-type
singular plural
nominative առաջ (aṙaǰ) առաջք (aṙaǰkʻ)
genitive առաջոյ (aṙaǰoy) առաջոց (aṙaǰocʻ)
dative առաջոյ (aṙaǰoy) առաջոց (aṙaǰocʻ)
accusative առաջ (aṙaǰ) առաջս (aṙaǰs)
ablative առաջոյ (aṙaǰoy) առաջոց (aṙaǰocʻ)
instrumental առաջով (aṙaǰov) առաջովք (aṙaǰovkʻ)
locative առաջ (aṙaǰ) առաջս (aṙaǰs)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: առաջ (aṙaǰ), առաջք (aṙaǰkʻ)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “առաջ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “առաջ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “առաջ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “aṙaǰ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 104
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