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Old Armenian
Etymology
նախ (nax) + -ա- (-a-) + ծնանիմ (cnanim)
Adjective
նախածին • (naxacin)
- created, born or produced first; firstborn
- Synonym: անդրանիկ (andranik)
6th century,
Timothy Aelurus,
Hakačaṙutʻiwn :
[1]- որ է պատկեր Աստուծոյ անտեսանելոյ, նախծին ամենայն արարածոյ, զի նովաւ շինեցաւ ամենայն զ՚ ի յերկինս և զ՚ ի վերայ երկրիս եւ ինքն է գլուխ մարմնոյ եկեղեցւոյ, որ է սկիզբն, նախծին ի մեռելոց
- or ē patker Astucoy antesaneloy, naxcin amenayn araracoy, zi novaw šinecʻaw amenayn z’ i yerkins ew z’ i veray erkris […] ew inkʻn ē glux marmnoy ekełecʻwoy, or ē skizbn, naxcin i meṙelocʻ
Usage notes
In Timothy Aelurus, translates Ancient Greek πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos).[2]
Declension
Descendants
- → Armenian: նախածին (naxacin) (learned)
References
- ^ Timotʻēos Kuz (1908) K. Ter-Mekerttschian and E. Ter-Minassiantz, editors, Timotʻēosi episkaposapeti Ałekʻsandreay Hakačaṙutʻiwn aṙ sahmanealsn i žołovoyn Kʻałkedovni [Refutation of the Decrees of the Council of Chalcedon by the Archbishop of Alexandria Timothy Aelurus], Vagharshapat: Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, page 313
- ^ Muradyan, Gohar (2005) Physiologus: The Greek and Armenian Versions with a Study of Translation Technique (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 6), Leuven – Paris – Dudley: Peeters, page 61, footnote 95
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “նախածին”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “նախծին”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “նախածին”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy