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Old Armenian
Etymology
աւետ (awet) + -չեայ (-čʻeay)
Noun
աւետչեայ • (awetčʻeay)
- prize given to the bearer of good news
Declension
i-a-type or i-type
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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աւետչեայ (awetčʻeay)
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աւետչեայք (awetčʻeaykʻ)
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| genitive
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աւետչէի (awetčʻēi)
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?
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| dative
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աւետչէի (awetčʻēi)
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| accusative
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աւետչեայ (awetčʻeay)
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աւետչեայս (awetčʻeays)
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| ablative
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աւետչէէ (awetčʻēē)
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| instrumental
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| locative
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աւետչէի (awetčʻēi)
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աւետչեայս (awetčʻeays)
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the instrumental singular and the genitive/dative/instrumental plural are not attested, which does not allow determining whether the word followed an i-type or an i-a-type declension
Descendants
References
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “աւետչեայ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945) “աւետչեայ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House