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Old Armenian
Etymology
From հ- (h-) + զօր (zōr). Otherwise, wholly borrowed from Middle Iranian *huzōr, with the same meaning. In any case, the Iranian influence is undeniable.
Adjective
հզօր • (hzōr)
- strong, powerful, mighty, vigorous, valiant; robust, lusty, stout; potent, energetic, efficacious
- հզօրն, հզօրն երկնից եւ երկրի ― hzōrn, hzōrn erknicʻ ew erkri ― the Almighty, Omnipotent
- հզօրք ― hzōrkʻ ― the mighty of the earth
- հզօր զօրութեամբ ― hzōr zōrutʻeamb ― very strong, most valiant, mighty
- հզօր թեւարկու ― hzōr tʻewarku ― a professed or open protector
5th century, with changes and additions in later centuries,
Baroyaxōs Earliest recension (
TR).6.17:
[1]- Այլ գոյ ինչ եւ յաւձին բարի, զի իմաստուն է․ եւ յառեւծն, զի հզաւր է․ եւ յոչխարն, զի հանդարտ է։
- Ayl goy inčʻ ew yawjin bari, zi imastun ē; ew yaṙewcn, zi hzawr ē; ew yočʻxarn, zi handart ē.
- Translation by Gohar Muradyan
- But there is something good in the serpent, for it is wise, and in the lion too, for it is mighty, and in the sheep, for it is gentle.
Declension
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Descendants
References
- ^ Muradyan, Gohar (2005) Physiologus: The Greek and Armenian Versions with a Study of Translation Technique (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 6), Leuven – Paris – Dudley: Peeters, pages 97, 145
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “հզօր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (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) “հզօր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “հզօր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy