Old Armenian

Verb

կոչեմ • ‎(kočʿem)  (aorist indicative կոչեցի)

1. to call, to invite, to invoke

   ի մի վայր կոչել‎ ― i mi vayr kočʿel ― to convoke, to call together, to assemble

   կոչել յօգնութիւն‎ ― kočʿel yōgnutʿiwn ― to call on for help, to invoke

   կոչել զօք յետս‎ ― kočʿel zōkʿ yets ― to call back, to revoke; to call off, to bring back

   յետս կոչել զբանսն‎ ― yets kočʿel zbansn ― to unsay, to recall what one has said, to retract, to recant, to revoke

   կոչել ի դատ‎ ― kočʿel i dat ― to cite, to summon

   վկայս կոչել‎ ― vkays kočʿel ― to subpoena, to summon witnesses

   կոչել ի վկայութիւն‎ ― kočʿel i vkayutʿiwn ― to quote, to cite

2. to name

   կոչեցեալ‎ ― kočʿecʿeal ― called, surnamed; renowned

   • 5th? century, Movsēs Xorenacʿi, Patmutʿiwn Hayocʿ [History of Armenia] 2.74

     Սիմն կոչեցեալ լերինն

     • 2006 translation by Robert W. Thompson

       the mountain called Sim

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Descendants

• Armenian: կոչել ‎(kočʿel), կոչեցյալ ‎(kočʿecʿyal)

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “կոչեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “կոչեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “կոչ”, 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 371