Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From մած (mac) +‎ -ան- (-an-).

Verb edit

մածանիմ (macanim)  (aorist indicative մածայ)

  1. (intransitive) to be glued, to stick or cling to, to adhere
  2. (intransitive) to curdle, to coagulate, to clot, to congeal
  3. (intransitive) to join, to unite (also of a man and woman)

Conjugation edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: մածնել (macnel), մածվել (macvel)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մածանիմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մածանիմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy