Wiktionary

գէս

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Persian gys (gēs, “curl, locks”). Compare Persian گیس (gis), گیسو (gisu, “ringlet of hair, forelock, sidelock, curl”), Ossetian хъис (qis, “bristle”), Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬯𐬎- (gaēsu-, “curls”).

Noun edit

գէս • (gēs)

  1. long hanging hair

Declension edit

o-type
singular plural
nominative գէս (gēs) գէսք (gēskʻ)
genitive գիսոյ (gisoy) գիսոց (gisocʻ)
dative գիսոյ (gisoy) գիսոց (gisocʻ)
accusative գէս (gēs) գէսս (gēss)
ablative գիսոյ (gisoy) գիսոց (gisocʻ)
instrumental գիսով (gisov) գիսովք (gisovkʻ)
locative գէս (gēs) գէսս (gēss)
i-a-type
singular plural
nominative գէս (gēs) գէսք (gēskʻ)
genitive գիսի (gisi) գիսաց (gisacʻ)
dative գիսի (gisi) գիսաց (gisacʻ)
accusative գէս (gēs) գէսս (gēss)
ablative գիսէ (gisē) գիսաց (gisacʻ)
instrumental գիսաւ (gisaw) գիսաւք = գիսօք (gisawkʻ = gisōkʻ)
locative գիսի (gisi) գէսս (gēss)
post-classical
u-type
singular plural
nominative գէս (gēs) գէսք (gēskʻ)
genitive գիսու (gisu) գիսուց (gisucʻ)
dative գիսու (gisu) գիսուց (gisucʻ)
accusative գէս (gēs) գէսս (gēss)
ablative գիսէ (gisē) գիսուց (gisucʻ)
instrumental գիսու (gisu) գիսուք (gisukʻ)
locative գիսու (gisu) գէսս (gēss)
post-classical

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: գես (ges)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գէս”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “գէս”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գէս”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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