Old Armenian

Suffix

-ածոյ • ‎(-acoy)

1. Forms adjectives and nouns with the meaning of a consequence of an action.

   կոփեմ‎ ― kopʿem ― I cut, hew, carve

   կոփածոյ‎ ― kopʿacoy ― well carved or sculptured

   ձուլեմ‎ ― julem ― I cast, smelt

   ձուլածոյ‎ ― julacoy ― cast, smelted, founded

   կռեմ‎ ― kṙem ― I cut, carve, engrave

   կռածոյ‎ ― kṙacoy ― cut, carved, sculptured, engraved

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

• Armenian: -ածո ‎(-aco)

References

• J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998), “-ածոյ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʿneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʿ lezvi hamematakan kʿerakanutʿyan harcʿer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʿi, pages 5–48