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Սեւան
Սեւան
Armenian
Proper noun
Սեւան • (Sewan)
Declension
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular (singulare tantum) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Սեւան (Sewan) | |||
| dative | Սեւանի (Sewani) | |||
| ablative | Սեւանից (Sewanicʿ) | |||
| instrumental | Սեւանով (Sewanov) | |||
| locative | Սեւանում (Sewanum) | |||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | Սեւանը/Սեւանն (Sewanə/Sewann) | |||
| dative | Սեւանին (Sewanin) | |||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | Սեւանս (Sewans) | |||
| dative | Սեւանիս (Sewanis) | |||
| ablative | Սեւանիցս (Sewanicʿs) | |||
| instrumental | Սեւանովս (Sewanovs) | |||
| locative | Սեւանումս (Sewanums) | |||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | Սեւանդ (Sewand) | |||
| dative | Սեւանիդ (Sewanid) | |||
| ablative | Սեւանիցդ (Sewanicʿd) | |||
| instrumental | Սեւանովդ (Sewanovd) | |||
| locative | Սեւանումդ (Sewanumd) | |||
| there is an alternative dative singular Սեւանա (Sewana), a fossilized remain of Old Armenian a-type declension | ||||
Synonyms
Old Armenian
Proper noun
Սեւան • (Sewan)
- Sevan (island)
Declension
a-type
Descendants
- Armenian: Սեւան (Sewan)
References
- Sebastacʿi, Mxitʿar (1769), “Սեւան”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʿ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, pages 345–346