պիտոյ

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Old Armenian

Etymology

Genitive-dative of պէտ (pēt).

Adjective

պիտոյ • (pitoy) indeclinable

  1. necessary; suitable
    պիտոյ է ― pitoy ē ― it is becoming, proper, suitable
    զի՞ եւս պիտոյ են մեզ վկայք ― zi? ews pitoy en mez vkaykʻ ― what need have we of witnesses?

Usage notes

This adjective was indeclinable. If it had to be declined, it was replaced by synonymous պիտոյական (pitoyakan) or պիտանի (pitani).

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: պիտո (pito)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “պիտոյ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “պիտոյ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Abrahamyan, Ašot (1976) Grabari jeṙnark [A Handbook of Old Armenian]‎ (in Armenian), 4th edition, Yerevan: Luys
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