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այց

այց

Armenian

Noun

այց (aycʿ)

  1. visit

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂is-sk-, zero-grade of *h₂eys-sk-, from *h₂eys-. Related to հայց (haycʿ).

Noun

այց (aycʿ) indeclinable

  1. visit
    այց առնել, յայց ելանելaycʿ aṙnel, yaycʿ elanel ― to visit, to go to see, to make a visit
  2. search; inspection, examination
    այց եւ խնդիր առնել, յայց եւ ի խնդիր ելանելaycʿ ew xndir aṙnel, yaycʿ ew i xndir elanel ― to search, to examine, to observe
  3. care (for), concern (for)
  4. revenge, vengeance

Usage notes

The word was rarely used independently and was usually found in idioms.

Derived terms

  • ամէնայցելու (amēnaycʿelu)
  • այցելականութիւն (aycʿelakanutʿiwn)
  • այցելեմ (aycʿelem)
  • այցելի (aycʿeli)
  • այցելու (aycʿelu)
  • այցելութիւն (aycʿelutʿiwn)
  • այցեմ (aycʿem)
  • այցյառնութիւն (aycʿyaṙnutʿiwn)
  • անայցելու (anaycʿelu)
  • անայցելութիւն (anaycʿelutʿiwn)
  • յայցեմ (yaycʿem)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), այց”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), այց”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), այց”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 111
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “ayc‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 64