-ուլ

See also: ուլ

Armenian

Suffix

-ուլ • (-ul) (Western Armenian)

1. One of four suffixes added to verb stems to form their infinitive, the others being -ալ (-al), -իլ (-il), and -ուլ (-ul)

   թողուլ ― tʻoġul

   երդնուլ ― erdnul

Usage notes

Only found in a few verbs.

Old Armenian

Etymology

Probably from the Proto-Indo-European *-lós suffix, with a preceding -u- vowel.

Suffix

-ուլ • (-ul)

1. found in few words

Derived terms

Old Armenian terms suffixed with -ուլ

References

• J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-ուլ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48