լռութիւն

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Old Armenian

Etymology

From լուռ (luṙ, silent) +‎ -ութիւն (-utʻiwn, -ence).

Noun

լռութիւն (lṙutʻiwn)

  1. silence, secrecy; taciturnity
    պատուել զլռութիւնpatuel zlṙutʻiwnto preserve silence
    լուծանել, աղմկել զլռութիւնlucanel, ałmkel zlṙutʻiwnto break silence
    ընդ լռութեամբ անցանելənd lṙutʻeamb ancʻanelto pass over silently
    ի խոր լռութեան գիշերոյi xor lṙutʻean gišeroyin the deep silence of night
    եթէ խօսքն է արծաթի՝ լռութիւնն է ոսկիetʻē xōskʻn ē arcatʻi, lṙutʻiwnn ē oskiwords are silver, silence is gold
    լռութի՜ւնlṙutʻi!wnsilence! hush!
  2. calm, quiet, tranquillity
    նստել ի լռութեանnstel i lṙutʻeanto live in tranquillity, to lead a peaceful life

Declension

n-type
singular plural
nominative լռութիւն (lṙutʻiwn) լռութիւնք (lṙutʻiwnkʻ)
genitive լռութեան (lṙutʻean) լռութեանց (lṙutʻeancʻ)
dative լռութեան (lṙutʻean) լռութեանց (lṙutʻeancʻ)
accusative լռութիւն (lṙutʻiwn) լռութիւնս (lṙutʻiwns)
ablative լռութենէ (lṙutʻenē) լռութեանց (lṙutʻeancʻ)
instrumental լռութեամբ (lṙutʻeamb) լռութեամբք (lṙutʻeambkʻ)
locative լռութեան (lṙutʻean) լռութիւնս (lṙutʻiwns)

Descendants

  • Armenian: լռություն (lṙutʻyun) (lṙut’yun)

References

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