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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian փախուստ (pʻaxust).
Pronunciation
Noun
փախուստ • (pʻaxust)
- flight, escape, getaway
- փախուստ բանտից ― pʻaxust banticʻ ― prison break
- bolt, dash, flight (quick escape)
- eloping (of a woman who runs away from her family or husband with another man)
- (military) desertion, defection
- (figuratively) avoidance, evasion
Declension
Old Armenian
Etymology
փախչիմ (pʻaxčʻim, “flee, escape”) + -ստ (-st)
Noun
փախուստ • (pʻaxust)
- flight, escape
- փախուստ զօրաց ― pʻaxust zōracʻ ― rout, defeat, overthrow
- ի փախուստ դարձուցանել ― i pʻaxust darjucʻanel ― to put to flight, to rout
- ի փախուստ մտաբերել ― i pʻaxust mtaberel ― to meditate flight
- փախուստ առնուլ, ի փախուստ դառնալ, աճապարել, երթալ, մտանիլ, լինել, կալ ― pʻaxust aṙnul, i pʻaxust daṙnal, ačaparel, ertʻal, mtanil, linel, kal ― to take to flight, to flee, to run away, to turn one's back, to turn tail
5th century,
Pʿawstos Buzand,
Hayoc Patmutʿiwnʿ V.4:
- Եւ հասանէր Ուռնայրի արքային Աղուանից ի փախստեանն, եւ նիզակաբնաւն ի կառափն մատուցեալ ծեծէր բազում, ասելով՝ թէ այդմ շնորհս կալ, զի այր թագաւոր ես, եւ թագ ունիս․ ես ոչ սպանից զայր թագաւոր, թէ կարի նեղ հասցէ ինձ: Եւ ութ հեծելով թոյլ ետ նմա փախչել գնալ յաշխարհն Աղուանից:
- Ew hasanēr Uṙnayri arkʻayin Ałuanicʻ i pʻaxsteann, ew nizakabnawn i kaṙapʻn matucʻeal cecēr bazum, aselov, tʻē aydm šnorhs kal, zi ayr tʻagawor es, ew tʻag unis; es očʻ spanicʻ zayr tʻagawor, tʻē kari neł hascʻē inj: Ew utʻ hecelov tʻoyl et nma pʻaxčʻel gnal yašxarhn Ałuanicʻ:
- Translation by Nina G. Garsoïan
- And he caught up with Uṙnayr king of Ałuankʿ, who was fleeing, and struck him over the head with many blows of the shaft of his lance, saying, "Be grateful that you are a king and wear a crown, for I will not kill a king, even though great harm come to me." And he allowed him to escape with eight horsemen and go to the realm of Ałuankʿ.
- evasion, subterfuge, shift, tergiversation
Declension
n-type
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singular (uncountable)
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| nominative
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փախուստ (pʻaxust)
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| genitive
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փախստեան (pʻaxstean)
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| dative
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փախստեան (pʻaxstean)
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| accusative
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փախուստ (pʻaxust)
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| ablative
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փախստենէ (pʻaxstenē)
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| instrumental
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փախստեամբ (pʻaxsteamb)
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| locative
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փախստեան (pʻaxstean)
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i-type
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singular (uncountable)
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| nominative
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փախուստ (pʻaxust)
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| genitive
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փախստի (pʻaxsti)
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| dative
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փախստի (pʻaxsti)
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| accusative
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փախուստ (pʻaxust)
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| ablative
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փախստէ (pʻaxstē)
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| instrumental
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փախստիւ (pʻaxstiw)
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| locative
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փախստի (pʻaxsti)
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Descendants
References
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “փախուստ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “փախուստ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy