եկ

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Armenian

Etymology 1

From Old Armenian եկ (ek); see below.

Pronunciation

Noun

եկ (ek)

  1. (poetic, archaic) the act of coming, arrival
  2. (rare) income
Declension
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative եկ (ek) եկեր (eker)
dative եկի (eki) եկերի (ekeri)
ablative եկից (ekicʻ) եկերից (ekericʻ)
instrumental եկով (ekov) եկերով (ekerov)
locative եկում (ekum) եկերում (ekerum)
definite forms
nominative եկը/եկն (ekə/ekn) եկերը/եկերն (ekerə/ekern)
dative եկին (ekin) եկերին (ekerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative եկս (eks) եկերս (ekers)
dative եկիս (ekis) եկերիս (ekeris)
ablative եկիցս (ekicʻs) եկերիցս (ekericʻs)
instrumental եկովս (ekovs) եկերովս (ekerovs)
locative եկումս (ekums) եկերումս (ekerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative եկդ (ekd) եկերդ (ekerd)
dative եկիդ (ekid) եկերիդ (ekerid)
ablative եկիցդ (ekicʻd) եկերիցդ (ekericʻd)
instrumental եկովդ (ekovd) եկերովդ (ekerovd)
locative եկումդ (ekumd) եկերումդ (ekerumd)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

եկ (ek)

  1. (dialectal) second-person singular imperative of գալ (gal)

Old Armenian

Etymology

From the root եկ- (ek-), which fills part of the conjugation of գամ (gam). See there for more.

Noun

եկ (ek)

  1. (in the plural) event
    ի վերայ եկքi veray ekkʻaccident, misfortune
  2. stranger; proselyte
  3. (in the plural) income, revenue

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: եկ (ek)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “եկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “եկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “եկ”, 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) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 249