ոտն

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Middle Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Armenian ոտն (otn).

Noun

ոտն (otn)

  1. foot

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: ոտք (otkʻ), ոտ (ot)

Further reading

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pódm̥, accusative singular of *pṓds (foot). Compare especially Ancient Greek πόδα (póda), accusative singular of πούς (poús).

Noun

ոտն (otn)

  1. foot
    պատուանդան ոտիցpatuandan oticʻfoot-stool
    կռուան ոտինkṙuan otinfoot-hold
    ոտից ցաւoticʻ cʻawthe gout, podagra
    հատանող կոշտից ոտիցhatanoł košticʻ oticʻpedicure, corn-cutter
    լուացումն ոտիցluacʻumn oticʻfoot-bath, pediluvy
    ոտն ոտն, ոտն առ ոտնotn otn, otn aṙ otnfoot by foot, step by step, inch by inch, by little and little, by degrees, gradually
    առ ոտն, յոտս, առ ոտսaṙ otn, yots, aṙ otsat the feet; near, at, to
    յոտացyotacʻstanding, upright
    յոտիցyoticʻon foot, walking
    ոտն ընդ ոտինotn ənd otinfoot to foot
    յոտից ցգլուխ/մինչեւ ցգլուխyoticʻ cʻglux/minčʻew cʻgluxfrom head to foot, from top to toe
    յոտին քումyotin kʻumat your coming
    յոտն կալyotn kalto rise, to stand up
    կալ ի վերայ ոտիցkal i veray oticʻto stand upon one's legs
    յոտին կալyotin kalto be standing, on foot; to support or maintain oneself
    յոտին ունելyotin unelto uphold, to support, to sustain
    յոտն կանգնիլyotn kangnilto rise, to get up
    ոտն/առ ոտն հարկանել, կոխել ընդ ոտն հարկանելotn/aṙ otn harkanel, koxel ənd otn harkanelto foot, to tread under foot, to trample upon; to despise
    զոտն յոտանէ փոխելzotn yotanē pʻoxelto take a step, to walk
    զոտս ամբառնալ, ոտն առնուլzots ambaṙnal, otn aṙnulto start, to depart, to set out, to go away
    զոտս արձակեալ հարկանելzots arjakeal harkanelto kick, to foot
    զոտս ամբարձեալ փախչելzots ambarjeal pʻaxčʻelto scamper away, to be off
    անկանել յոտս ուրուքankanel yots urukʻto fall prostrate at the feet of
    ոտն զոտամբ արկանելotn zotamb arkanelto cross the knees
    զոտն հարկանել առ բարկութեանzotn harkanel aṙ barkutʻeanto stamp on the ground, to trample with anger or rage
    զոտս ի բոյս հարկանելzots i boys harkanelto wander about the fields or among the mountains
    զամենեսին յոտին կացուցանելzamenesin yotin kacʻucʻanelto surpass all competitors; to surprise, to astonish
    առ ոտս ուրուք խրատիլaṙ ots urukʻ xratilto be brought up at the feet of
    առ ոտս կալaṙ ots kalto be present
    զոտս հատանելzots hatanelto take away, to destroy, to extirpate, to exterminate
  2. (figuratively) foot of the mountain; foot, inches; foot, measure in prosody

Usage notes

The word has three combining forms: ոտ- (ot-), ոտն- (otn-), ոտան- (otan-).

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Descendants

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ոտն”, 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) “ոտն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Fortson, Benjamin W. (2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, second edition, Oxford: Blackwell, pages 386, 390
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ոտն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy