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Old Armenian
Etymology
From ոսկի (oski) + -ա- (-a-) + *հուռ- (*huṙ-).
Adjective
ոսկեհուռն • (oskehuṙn) indeclinable
- gilded, adorned with gold (said of garment, coat, silk, cover, collar, tassels, etc.)
9–10th century,
Yovhannēs Drasxanakertcʻi,
Patmutʻiwn Hayocʻ 31:
[1][2]- Վասն որոյ և կայսր ոչ եթէ փոքր ինչ քան թէ մեծամեծս նմա ընձեռէր պարգեւս եւ պատիւս գեղեցիկ զինուց և զարդուց և ոսկէհուռ հանդերձ զգեստուց, և ըմպակս և բաժակս, և կամարս ականակապս ի համակ ոսկւոյ
- Vasn oroy ew kaysr očʻ etʻē pʻokʻr inčʻ kʻan tʻē mecamecs nma ənjeṙēr pargews ew patiws gełecʻik zinucʻ ew zarducʻ ew oskēhuṙ handerj zgestucʻ, ew əmpaks ew bažaks, ew kamars akanakaps i hamak oskwoy […]
- Translation by Rev. Krikor H. Maksoudian
- In return, the Emperor gave to him an exceedingly great many number of gifts, namely, beautiful weapons, ornaments, robes wrought with gold, goblets, and cups, and girdles of pure gold studded with gems.
Descendants
References
- ^ Ioane Drasxanaḳerṭeli (1965) E. Cagareišvili, editor, Somxetis isṭoria (786—925 c̣c̣.) [History of Armenia (786–925)] (Ucxouri c̣q̇aroebi sakartvelos šesaxeb; 13), semi-critical edition of chapters XXIV–LXVII of the Old Armenian text, with a Georgian translation, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 61
- ^ Yovhannēs Drasxanakertc‘i (1987) Rev. Krikor H. Maksoudian, transl., History of Armenia (Occasional Papers and Proceedings; 3), Atlanta, Georgia: Scholars Press, page 138
Further reading
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ոսկեհուռն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ոսկեհուռն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy