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Armenian
Etymology 1
From Old Armenian արդ (ard); see it for more.
Pronunciation
Noun
արդ • (ard)
- (dated) structure, form, ornament
Declension
Etymology 2
From Old Armenian արդ (ard); see it for more.
Pronunciation
Adverb
արդ • (ard)
- (literary) now, presently
- (literary) so, thus
Old Armenian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥-tu-, *h₂r̥-ti-, based on *h₂er- (“to fix, put together”). Close cognates include Ancient Greek ἀρτύς (artús, “arrangement”), ἀρτύνω (artúnō, “to arrange, to fit”), Latin ars (“art”), artus (“joint”), Sanskrit ऋतु (ṛtú).
Noun
արդ • (ard)
- shape, order
Usage notes
The root արդ- (ard-) had also the meaning of “performed work, result, gain”, found in the compounds արդիւն (ardiwn) and արդեօք (ardeōkʻ).
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 38–39
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “արդ”, 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) “ard₁”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 134
Further reading
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “արդ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “արդ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rti (“now”); cognate with Ancient Greek ἄρτι (árti) and Lithuanian arti (“near”).
Adverb
արդ • (ard)
- at present, now, presently, recently, lately
- արդ իսկ ― ard isk ― just now, directly, newly, very lately
- եւ արդ ― ew ard ― now, then
- իսկ արդ ― isk ard ― but, now
- արդ եւս ― ard ews ― just now
Adjective
արդ • (ard)
- present
- յարդ ժամանակս ― yard žamanaks ― at the present time
Conjunction
արդ • (ard)
- now; accordingly
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 38–39
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “արդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) A Grammatical Sketch of Classical Armenian, Zagreb, page 11
- ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “ard₂”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 135
Further reading
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “արդ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “արդ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy