Old Armenian

Alternative forms

• աղաւթք ‎(aławtʿkʿ)

Noun

աղօթք • ‎(ałōtʿkʿ) pl

1. prayer, orison, supplication

   աղօթս առնել, կանխել յաղօթս, յաղօթս կալ‎ ― ałōtʿs aṙnel, kanxel yałōtʿs, yałōtʿs kal ― to pray, to address one's self to God in prayer; to supplicate

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

• Armenian: աղոթք ‎(ałotʿkʿ)
• Georgian: ლოცვა ‎(locva)

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “աղօթք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “աղօթք”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “աղաչել”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
• Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “aɫawt‘-k‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 28