ես
See also: Appendix:Variations of "es"
Armenian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Armenian ես (es).
Alternative forms edit
- յես (yes) — 1922–1940 reformed orthography
Pronunciation edit
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [jes]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [jes]
Audio (Eastern Armenian) (file)
Pronoun edit
ես • (es)
- (personal) I
- Ես ունեմ մեծ տուն։ ― Es unem mec tun. ― I have a big house.
Declension edit
declension of ես (Eastern Armenian)
See also edit
Eastern Armenian personal pronouns
Western Armenian personal pronouns (Traditional orthography)
Noun edit
ես • (es)
Declension edit
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ես (es) | եսեր (eser) | ||
| dative | եսի (esi) | եսերի (eseri) | ||
| ablative | եսից (esicʻ) | եսերից (esericʻ) | ||
| instrumental | եսով (esov) | եսերով (eserov) | ||
| locative | եսում (esum) | եսերում (eserum) | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | եսը/եսն (esə/esn) | եսերը/եսերն (eserə/esern) | ||
| dative | եսին (esin) | եսերին (eserin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | եսս (ess) | եսերս (esers) | ||
| dative | եսիս (esis) | եսերիս (eseris) | ||
| ablative | եսիցս (esicʻs) | եսերիցս (esericʻs) | ||
| instrumental | եսովս (esovs) | եսերովս (eserovs) | ||
| locative | եսումս (esums) | եսերումս (eserums) | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | եսդ (esd) | եսերդ (eserd) | ||
| dative | եսիդ (esid) | եսերիդ (eserid) | ||
| ablative | եսիցդ (esicʻd) | եսերիցդ (esericʻd) | ||
| instrumental | եսովդ (esovd) | եսերովդ (eserovd) | ||
| locative | եսումդ (esumd) | եսերումդ (eserumd) | ||
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Armenian ես (es).
Alternative forms edit
- յես (yes) — 1922–1940 reformed orthography, following a vowel
Pronunciation edit
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [es], (following a vowel) IPA(key): [jes]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [es], (following a vowel) IPA(key): [jes]
Verb edit
ես • (es)
- second-person singular present of եմ (em)
- Դու հայ ես։ ― Du hay es. ― You are Armenian.
- Դու հայ չես։ ― Du hay čʻes. ― You are not an Armenian.
- Դու գիրքը կարդալու ես։ ― Du girkʻə kardalu es. ― You will read the book.
Old Armenian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂.
Pronoun edit
ես • (es)
- (personal) I
- ես ինքն ― es inkʻn ― myself
- ահաւասիկ ես ― ahawasik es ― here I am, here am I
- ես եմ ― es em ― it is I
Declension edit
pronominal
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ես (es) | մեք (mekʻ) | |
| genitive | իմ (im) | մեր (mer) | |
| dative | ինձ (inj) | մեզ (mez) | |
| accusative | իս (is) | մեզ (mez) | |
| ablative | ինէն, ինձէն1 (inēn, injēn1) | մէնջ, մեզէն1, մեզոյն1 (mēnǰ, mezēn1, mezoyn1) | |
| instrumental | ինեւ (inew) | մեւք, մեօք = մեաւք (mewkʻ, meōkʻ = meawkʻ) | |
| locative | իս (is) | մեզ (mez) | |
| an instrumental ինեաւ (ineaw) is also attested; moreover, an ablative իսանէ (isanē) is attested post-classically 1 these secondary ablative forms may be used in an intensifying role: ես ինձէն աչօք տեսի ― es injēn ačʻōkʻ tesi ― I saw with my own eyes | |||
Descendants edit
- Armenian: ես (es)
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁éssi, second-person singular present indicative of *h₁ésti.
Verb edit
ես • (es)
- second-person singular present active indicative of եմ (em)
References edit
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ես”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ես”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ես”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 255