օձ
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Մի սև օձ (Mi sew ōj, “A black snake”)
Armenian
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Etymology
From Old Armenian օձ (ōj).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /ot͡sʰ/ invalid IPA characters (//)
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /ot͡s/ invalid IPA characters (//)
Audio (Eastern Armenian) (file)
Noun
օձ • (ōj)
Declension
i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | օձ (ōj) | օձեր (ōjer) | ||
| dative | օձի (ōji) | օձերի (ōjeri) | ||
| ablative | օձից (ōjicʻ) | օձերից (ōjericʻ) | ||
| instrumental | օձով (ōjov) | օձերով (ōjerov) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | օձը/օձն (ōjə/ōjn) | օձերը/օձերն (ōjerə/ōjern) | ||
| dative | օձին (ōjin) | օձերին (ōjerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | օձս (ōjs) | օձերս (ōjers) | ||
| dative | օձիս (ōjis) | օձերիս (ōjeris) | ||
| ablative | օձիցս (ōjicʻs) | օձերիցս (ōjericʻs) | ||
| instrumental | օձովս (ōjovs) | օձերովս (ōjerovs) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | օձդ (ōjd) | օձերդ (ōjerd) | ||
| dative | օձիդ (ōjid) | օձերիդ (ōjerid) | ||
| ablative | օձիցդ (ōjicʻd) | օձերիցդ (ōjericʻd) | ||
| instrumental | օձովդ (ōjovd) | օձերովդ (ōjerovd) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
Old Armenian
Alternative forms
- աւձ (awj)
Etymology
The original spelling is աւձ (awj), from Proto-Armenian *awǵʰi, from *anʷgi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éngʷʰis (“snake”).
Noun
օձ • (ōj)
- snake, serpent
- 5th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Baroyaxōs Earliest recension (TR).6.17:
- Այլ գոյ ինչ եւ յաւձին բարի, զի իմաստուն է․ եւ յառեւծն, զի հզաւր է․ եւ յոչխարն, զի հանդարտ է։
- Ayl goy inčʻ ew yawjin bari, zi imastun ē; ew yaṙewcn, zi hzawr ē; ew yočʻxarn, zi handart ē.
- Translation by Gohar Muradyan
- But there is something good in the serpent, for it is wise, and in the lion too, for it is mighty, and in the sheep, for it is gentle.
- Այլ գոյ ինչ եւ յաւձին բարի, զի իմաստուն է․ եւ յառեւծն, զի հզաւր է․ եւ յոչխարն, զի հանդարտ է։
Usage notes
- In the Physiologus, translates Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis).
Declension
i-type
Derived terms
Derived terms
- արքայօձիկ (arkʻayōjik)
- օձաբար (ōjabar)
- օձաբարոյ (ōjabaroy)
- օձաբարու (ōjabaru)
- օձաբնակ (ōjabnak)
- օձաթիւն (ōjatʻiwn)
- օձաթոյն (ōjatʻoyn)
- օձախած (ōjaxac)
- օձախաղաց (ōjaxałacʻ)
- օձախառն (ōjaxaṙn)
- օձակալ (ōjakal)
- օձակերպ (ōjakerp)
- օձակոխ (ōjakox)
- օձակոչ (ōjakočʻ)
- օձահալած (ōjahalac)
- օձահար (ōjahar)
- օձահարութիւն (ōjaharutʻiwn)
- օձաձեւ (ōjajew)
- օձաճաշակ (ōjačašak)
- օձամարտ (ōjamart)
- օձանամ (ōjanam)
- օձանման (ōjanman)
- օձաշունչ (ōjašunčʻ)
- օձապաշտ (ōjapašt)
- օձապաշտութիւն (ōjapaštutʻiwn)
- օձապատիր (ōjapatir)
- օձաջամբ (ōjaǰamb)
- օձաջան (ōjaǰan)
- օձասանդր (ōjasandr)
- օձասպան (ōjaspan)
- օձատեսակ (ōjatesak)
- օձատեսիլ (ōjatesil)
- օձինաշարժ (ōjinašarž)
- օձիք (ōjikʻ)
- օձորովայն (ōjorovayn)
- օձութիւն (ōjutʻiwn)
- օձուտ (ōjut)
Descendants
- Armenian: օձ (ōj)
References
- ^ Muradyan, Gohar (2005) Physiologus: The Greek and Armenian Versions with a Study of Translation Technique (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 6), Leuven – Paris – Dudley: Peeters, pages 97, 145
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “օձ”, 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) “օձ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “awj”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 153
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “օձ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy