գէս

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Old Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Persian gys (gēs, “curl, locks”). Compare Persian (gis), (gisu, “ringlet of hair, forelock, sidelock, curl”), Ossetian хъис (qis, “bristle”), Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬯𐬎- (gaēsu-, “curls”).

Noun

գէս • (gēs)

long hanging hair

Declension

o-type
	singular	plural
nominative	գէս (gēs)	գէսք (gēskʻ)
genitive	գիսոյ (gisoy)	գիսոց (gisocʻ)
dative	գիսոյ (gisoy)	գիսոց (gisocʻ)
accusative	գէս (gēs)	գէսս (gēss)
ablative	գիսոյ (gisoy)	գիսոց (gisocʻ)
instrumental	գիսով (gisov)	գիսովք (gisovkʻ)
locative	գէս (gēs)	գէսս (gēss)

*i-a*-type
	singular	plural
nominative	գէս (gēs)	գէսք (gēskʻ)
genitive	գիսի (gisi)	գիսաց (gisacʻ)
dative	գիսի (gisi)	գիսաց (gisacʻ)
accusative	գէս (gēs)	գէսս (gēss)
ablative	գիսէ (gisē)	գիսաց (gisacʻ)
instrumental	գիսաւ (gisaw)	գիսաւք = գիսօք (gisawkʻ = gisōkʻ)
locative	գիսի (gisi)	գէսս (gēss)

post-classical

u-type
	singular	plural
nominative	գէս (gēs)	գէսք (gēskʻ)
genitive	գիսու (gisu)	գիսուց (gisucʻ)
dative	գիսու (gisu)	գիսուց (gisucʻ)
accusative	գէս (gēs)	գէսս (gēss)
ablative	գիսէ (gisē)	գիսուց (gisucʻ)
instrumental	գիսու (gisu)	գիսուք (gisukʻ)
locative	գիսու (gisu)	գէսս (gēss)

post-classical

Derived terms

ախաւեղագէս (axawełagēs)
ահաւեղագէս (ahawełagēs)
անգէս (angēs)
գիսաբուղխ (gisabułx)
գիսագերծ (gisagerc)
գիսախռիւ (gisaxṙiw)
գիսակ (gisak)
գիսակագեղ (gisakageł)
գիսակալ (gisakal)
գիսաճապաղ (gisačapał)
գիսարձակ (gisarjak)
գիսաւոր (gisawor)
գիսաւորեալ (gisaworeal)
գիսաւորութիւն (gisaworutʻiwn)
եօթնագիսակ (eōtʻnagisak)
եօթնագիսեան (eōtʻnagisean)
եօթնգիսակ (eōtʻngisak)
թաւագէս (tʻawagēs)
ոսկեգիսակ (oskegisak)
ոսկիգիսակ (oskigisak)
ստեւագիսակ (stewagisak)
վերագիսեմ (veragisem)

Descendants

Armenian: գես (ges)

References

Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գէս”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “գէս”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գէս”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

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