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իժ
իժ
Armenian
Noun
իժ • (iž)
Declension
i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | իժ (iž) | իժեր (ižer) | ||
| dative | իժի (iži) | իժերի (ižeri) | ||
| ablative | իժից (ižicʿ) | իժերից (ižericʿ) | ||
| instrumental | իժով (ižov) | իժերով (ižerov) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | իժը/իժն (ižə/ižn) | իժերը/իժերն (ižerə/ižern) | ||
| dative | իժին (ižin) | իժերին (ižerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | իժս (ižs) | իժերս (ižers) | ||
| dative | իժիս (ižis) | իժերիս (ižeris) | ||
| ablative | իժիցս (ižicʿs) | իժերիցս (ižericʿs) | ||
| instrumental | իժովս (ižovs) | իժերովս (ižerovs) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | իժդ (ižd) | իժերդ (ižerd) | ||
| dative | իժիդ (ižid) | իժերիդ (ižerid) | ||
| ablative | իժիցդ (ižicʿd) | իժերիցդ (ižericʿd) | ||
| instrumental | իժովդ (ižovd) | իժերովդ (ižerovd) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
Old Armenian
Alternative forms
- իւժ (iwž)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁(e)gʷʰ-y-ós, from *h₁ógʷʰis, *h₃égʷʰis (“snake”).
Noun
իժ • (iž)
- viper
- որսորդ իժի ― orsord iži ― viper-catcher
Declension
i-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | իժ (iž) | իժք (ižkʿ) | |
| genitive | իժի (iži) | իժից (ižicʿ) | |
| dative | իժի (iži) | իժից (ižicʿ) | |
| accusative | իժ (iž) | իժս (ižs) | |
| ablative | իժէ (ižē) | իժից (ižicʿ) | |
| instrumental | իժիւ (ižiw) | իժիւք (ižiwkʿ) | |
| locative | իժի (iži) | իժս (ižs) |
Adjective
իժ • (iž)
Declension
i-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | իժ (iž) | իժք (ižkʿ) | |
| genitive | իժի (iži) | իժից (ižicʿ) | |
| dative | իժի (iži) | իժից (ižicʿ) | |
| accusative | իժ (iž) | իժս (ižs) | |
| ablative | իժէ (ižē) | իժից (ižicʿ) | |
| instrumental | իժիւ (ižiw) | իժիւք (ižiwkʿ) | |
| locative | իժի (iži) | իժս (ižs) |
Derived terms
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Descendants
- Armenian: իժ (iž)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “իժ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “իժ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “իժ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 300