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-աստ
-ստ
See also: Appendix:Variations of "st"
Old Armenian
Suffix
-ստ • (-st)
- Forming few action nouns. These action nouns may later become an adjective.
- գովեմ ― govem ― I praise
- գովեստ ― govest ― praise
- իմանամ ― imanam ― I know
- իմաստ ― imast ― meaning
- կորուսանեմ ― korusanem ― I lose
- կորուստ ― korust ― loss
- հանգչիմ ― hangčʿim ― I repose
- հանգիստ ― hangist ― repose
- ուտեմ ― utem ― I eat
- ուտեստ ― utest ― food
- ուրանամ ― uranam ― I deny, disavow
- ուրաստ ― urast ― denial, negation, disavowal
- գովեմ ― govem ― I praise
Derived terms
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Old_Armenian_words_suffixed_with_-%D5%BD%D5%BF'>Old Armenian words suffixed with -ստ</a>
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “Haykakankʿ (Armeniaca)”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 671–673
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998), “-(ա)ստ”, 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