գեղեցկութիւն

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word գեղեցկութիւն. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word գեղեցկութիւն, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say գեղեցկութիւն in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word գեղեցկութիւն you have here. The definition of the word գեղեցկութիւն will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofգեղեցկութիւն, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Old Armenian

Etymology

From գեղեցիկ (gełecʻik, “beautful”) +‎ -ութիւն (-utʻiwn, “-ness”).

Noun

գեղեցկութիւն • (gełecʻkutʻiwn)

  1. beauty, charms, graces, delicacy, gentility, decency, neatness, elegance
    գեղեցկութիւն տեղւոյ ― gełecʻkutʻiwn tełwoy ― amenity
  2. ornament, enamel, flower, embellishment, bloom

Declension

n-type
singular plural
nominative գեղեցկութիւն (gełecʻkutʻiwn) գեղեցկութիւնք (gełecʻkutʻiwnkʻ)
genitive գեղեցկութեան (gełecʻkutʻean) գեղեցկութեանց (gełecʻkutʻeancʻ)
dative գեղեցկութեան (gełecʻkutʻean) գեղեցկութեանց (gełecʻkutʻeancʻ)
accusative գեղեցկութիւն (gełecʻkutʻiwn) գեղեցկութիւնս (gełecʻkutʻiwns)
ablative գեղեցկութենէ (gełecʻkutʻenē) գեղեցկութեանց (gełecʻkutʻeancʻ)
instrumental գեղեցկութեամբ (gełecʻkutʻeamb) գեղեցկութեամբք (gełecʻkutʻeambkʻ)
locative գեղեցկութեան (gełecʻkutʻean) գեղեցկութիւնս (gełecʻkutʻiwns)

Descendants

  • Armenian: գեղեցկություն (geġecʻkutʻyun) (geġec’kut’yun)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գեղեցկութիւն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia