առն

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Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian առն (aṙn)

Pronunciation

Noun

առն (aṙn)

  1. (archaic) wild ram

Declension

i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative առն (aṙn) առներ (aṙner)
dative առնի (aṙni) առների (aṙneri)
ablative առնից (aṙnicʻ) առներից (aṙnericʻ)
instrumental առնով (aṙnov) առներով (aṙnerov)
locative
definite forms
nominative առնը/առնն (aṙnə/aṙnn) առները/առներն (aṙnerə/aṙnern)
dative առնին (aṙnin) առներին (aṙnerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative առնս (aṙns) առներս (aṙners)
dative առնիս (aṙnis) առներիս (aṙneris)
ablative առնիցս (aṙnicʻs) առներիցս (aṙnericʻs)
instrumental առնովս (aṙnovs) առներովս (aṙnerovs)
locative
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative առնդ (aṙnd) առներդ (aṙnerd)
dative առնիդ (aṙnid) առներիդ (aṙnerid)
ablative առնիցդ (aṙnicʻd) առներիցդ (aṙnericʻd)
instrumental առնովդ (aṙnovd) առներովդ (aṙnerovd)
locative

References

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “առն”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan

Old Armenian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁r̥sen- (male). Cognates include Ancient Greek ἔρσην (érsēn), ἄρσην (ársēn, male), Avestan 𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬀𐬥- (aršan-, man, male), probably also Ancient Greek ἀρνειός (arneiós, ram).[1][2][3]

Noun

առն (aṙn)

  1. wild ram
    • 7th century, Anania Širakacʻi, Ašxarhacʻoycʻ  :
      Ունի լերինս մեծս երիս․ ունի երէս, եղջերու, այծ եւ քաղս, առն եւ արտի, վիթ, եւ կըկիթ եւ խոզ․
      Uni lerins mecs eris; uni erēs, ełǰeru, ayc ew kʻałs, aṙn ew arti, vitʻ, ew kəkitʻ ew xoz; []
Declension
Descendants
  • Armenian: առն (aṙn)
  • Georgian: არნი (arni)
  • Classical Syriac: ܐܪܢܐ (arnā)

References

  1. ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 38–39
  2. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “առն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  3. ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “aṙn”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 111

Further reading

Etymology 2

From Proto-Armenian *arno-, by metathesis from *anro-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂nrós; compare Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós).

Noun

առն (aṙn)

  1. genitive singular of այր (ayr)
  2. dative singular of այր (ayr)
  3. locative singular of այր (ayr)

References

  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “ayr₁”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 61