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Old Armenian
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Etymology
From զ- (z-) + *գենում (*genum), from Proto-Indo-European *wes-nu-, nu-present of *wes-.
Verb
զգենում • (zgenum)
- to clothe, to dress oneself, to put on one's back, to put on, to wear, to put on clothes
- զգենուլ հանդերձ սգոյ ― zgenul handerj sgoy ― to put on mourning
- զգենուլ հանդերձս ուրախութեան ― zgenul handerjs uraxutʻean ― to put on garments of gladness
- մի՛ զգեցցի այր զգեստ կանացի ― mí zgecʻcʻi ayr zgest kanacʻi ― man shall not put on the garments of woman
- բարւոք զգենու ― barwokʻ zgenu ― he dresses well, with taste
- մարմին զգենուլ ― marmin zgenul ― to incarnate, to take on himself human nature
- զգենուլ զարդարութիւն ― zgenul zardarutʻiwn ― to clothe oneself with justice; to do good works
- փառս եւ պատիւ զգենուլ ― pʻaṙs ew patiw zgenul ― to clothe oneself with glory and honour
- զօրութիւն զգենուլ ― zōrutʻiwn zgenul ― to clothe oneself with strength, to gather strength
- զգենուլ զպատկեր ուրուք ― zgenul zpatker urukʻ ― to assume the appearance of another person, to resemble
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References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “զգենում”, 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) “զգենում”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “զգենում”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Fortson, Benjamin W. (2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, second edition, Oxford: Blackwell, page 391
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 274
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) A Grammatical Sketch of Classical Armenian, Zagreb, page 24