արշաւեմ

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Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Northwestern Iranian *aδ-šaw-. For the constituents see Sanskrit अति (áti, over, beyond) and Persian شدن (šodan, to go).

Verb

արշաւեմ (aršawem)

  1. to run with an intention to attack; to raid, invade
    • 5th century, Bible, Revelation 9.9:
      Եւ ունէին զրահս իբրեւ զզրահս երկաթի․ եւ ձայն թեւոց նոցա իբրեւ զձայն կառավար ձիոց բազմաց որ արշաւեն ի պատերազմ։
      Ew unēin zrahs ibrew zzrahs erkatʻi; ew jayn tʻewocʻ nocʻa ibrew zjayn kaṙavar jiocʻ bazmacʻ or aršawen i paterazm.
      And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.

Conjugation

active
infinitive արշաւել (aršawel) participle արշաւեցեալ, արշաւեալ (aršawecʻeal, aršaweal)
causative արշաւեցուցանեմ (aršawecʻucʻanem) aorist stem արշաւեց- (aršawecʻ-)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative
present արշաւեմ (aršawem) արշաւես (aršawes) արշաւէ (aršawē) արշաւեմք (aršawemkʻ) արշաւէք (aršawēkʻ) արշաւեն (aršawen)
imperfect արշաւէի, արշաւեի* (aršawēi, aršawei*) արշաւէիր, արշաւեիր* (aršawēir, aršaweir*) արշաւէր (aršawēr) արշաւէաք, արշաւեաք* (aršawēakʻ, aršaweakʻ*) արշաւէիք, արշաւեիք* (aršawēikʻ, aršaweikʻ*) արշաւէին, արշաւեին* (aršawēin, aršawein*)
aorist արշաւեցի (aršawecʻi) արշաւեցեր (aršawecʻer) արշաւեաց (aršaweacʻ) արշաւեցաք (aršawecʻakʻ) արշաւեցէք, արշաւեցիք (aršawecʻēkʻ, aršawecʻikʻ) արշաւեցին (aršawecʻin)
subjunctive
present արշաւիցեմ (aršawicʻem) արշաւիցես (aršawicʻes) արշաւիցէ (aršawicʻē) արշաւիցեմք (aršawicʻemkʻ) արշաւիցէք (aršawicʻēkʻ) արշաւիցեն (aršawicʻen)
aorist արշաւեցից (aršawecʻicʻ) արշաւեսցես (aršawescʻes) արշաւեսցէ (aršawescʻē) արշաւեսցուք (aršawescʻukʻ) արշաւեսջիք (aršawesǰikʻ) արշաւեսցեն (aršawescʻen)
imperatives
imperative արշաւեա՛ (aršaweá) արշաւեցէ՛ք (aršawecʻḗkʻ)
cohortative արշաւեսջի՛ր (aršawesǰír) արշաւեսջի՛ք (aršawesǰíkʻ)
prohibitive մի՛ արշաւեր (mí aršawer) մի՛ արշաւէք (mí aršawēkʻ)
  • rare

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: արշավել (aršavel)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “արշաւ”, 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) “արշաւեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 291
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “արշաւեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy