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Armenian
Pronunciation
Particle
տի • (ti)
- Contraction of պիտի (piti).
Old Armenian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂itis.
Noun
տի • (ti)
- (usually in the plural) age, years, time of life
- տիք մանկութեան ― tikʻ mankutʻean ― infancy, tender age, first period of life
- անլիութիւն տիոց ― anliutʻiwn tiocʻ ― immaturity, unripe age
- տիք ծերութեան ― tikʻ cerutʻean ― old age
- ի տղայ տիոց, անդստին յառաջին տիոցն ― i tłay tiocʻ, andstin yaṙaǰin tiocʻn ― from one's infancy; from one's boyish or girlish days, from boyhood or girlhood
- ի մատաղ/ի մանուկ տիոց ― i matał/i manuk tiocʻ ― from one's earliest years
- ի հասակ եւ ի տիս հասեալ ― i hasak ew i tis haseal ― grown up
- ի կատարեալ տիս հասեալ ― i katareal tis haseal ― arrived at years of discretion
- յերեքտասանամեան տի ― yerekʻtasanamean ti ― thirteen years old
- մանկագոյն տիովք ― mankagoyn tiovkʻ ― young, in infancy
- ի նոյն տիս հասակաց, հաւասար տիօք ― i noyn tis hasakacʻ, hawasar tiōkʻ ― of the same age, coetaneous
- (usually in the plural) century
Declension
o-type
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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տի (ti)
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տիք (tikʻ)
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| genitive
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տիոյ (tioy)
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տիոց (tiocʻ)
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| dative
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տիոյ (tioy)
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տիոց (tiocʻ)
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| accusative
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տի (ti)
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տիս (tis)
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| ablative
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տիոյ (tioy)
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տիոց (tiocʻ)
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| instrumental
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տիով (tiov)
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տիովք (tiovkʻ)
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| locative
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տի (ti)
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տիս (tis)
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| The genitive-dative-ablative plural can be տից (ticʻ) and instrumental plural can be տիօք (tiōkʻ).
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Derived terms
Descendants
- → Armenian: տիք (tikʻ) (learned)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տի”, 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) “տի”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տիք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy