յազեմ
Old Armenian
editEtymology
editAn Northwestern Iranian borrowing, ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyáȷ́ati (“to worship, sacrifice”). Doublet of յաշտ (yašt).
Verb
editյազեմ • (yazem)
- (transitive) to immolate, offer up, sacrifice to idols
Conjugation
editactive
| infinitive | յազել (yazel) | participle | յազեցեալ, յազեալ (yazecʻeal, yazeal) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| causative | — | aorist stem | յազեց- (yazecʻ-) | ||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | ես | դու | նա | մեք | դուք | նոքա | |
| present | յազեմ (yazem) | յազես (yazes) | յազէ (yazē) | յազեմք (yazemkʻ) | յազէք (yazēkʻ) | յազեն (yazen) | |
| imperfect | յազէի, յազեի* (yazēi, yazei*) | յազէիր, յազեիր* (yazēir, yazeir*) | յազէր (yazēr) | յազէաք, յազեաք* (yazēakʻ, yazeakʻ*) | յազէիք, յազեիք* (yazēikʻ, yazeikʻ*) | յազէին, յազեին* (yazēin, yazein*) | |
| aorist | յազեցի (yazecʻi) | յազեցեր (yazecʻer) | յազեաց (yazeacʻ) | յազեցաք (yazecʻakʻ) | յազեցէք, յազեցիք (yazecʻēkʻ, yazecʻikʻ) | յազեցին (yazecʻin) | |
| subjunctive | ես | դու | նա | մեք | դուք | նոքա | |
| present | յազիցեմ (yazicʻem) | յազիցես (yazicʻes) | յազիցէ (yazicʻē) | յազիցեմք (yazicʻemkʻ) | յազիցէք (yazicʻēkʻ) | յազիցեն (yazicʻen) | |
| aorist | յազեցից (yazecʻicʻ) | յազեսցես (yazescʻes) | յազեսցէ (yazescʻē) | յազեսցուք (yazescʻukʻ) | յազեսջիք (yazesǰikʻ) | յազեսցեն (yazescʻen) | |
| imperatives | — | (դու) | — | — | (դուք) | — | |
| imperative | — | յազեա՛ (yazeá) | — | — | յազեցէ՛ք (yazecʻḗkʻ) | — | |
| cohortative | — | յազեսջի՛ր (yazesǰír) | — | — | յազեսջի՛ք (yazesǰíkʻ) | — | |
| prohibitive | — | մի՛ յազեր (mí yazer) | — | — | մի՛ յազէք (mí yazēkʻ) | — | |
| *rare | |||||||
mediopassive
| infinitive | յազել, յազիլ* (yazel, yazil*) | participle | յազեցեալ, յազեալ (yazecʻeal, yazeal) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| causative | — | aorist stem | յազեց- (yazecʻ-) | ||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | ես | դու | նա | մեք | դուք | նոքա | |
| present | յազիմ (yazim) | յազիս (yazis) | յազի (yazi) | յազիմք (yazimkʻ) | յազիք (yazikʻ) | յազին (yazin) | |
| imperfect | յազէի (yazēi) | յազէիր (yazēir) | յազէր, յազիւր (yazēr, yaziwr) | յազէաք (yazēakʻ) | յազէիք (yazēikʻ) | յազէին (yazēin) | |
| aorist | յազեցայ (yazecʻay) | յազեցար (yazecʻar) | յազեցաւ (yazecʻaw) | յազեցաք (yazecʻakʻ) | յազեցայք (yazecʻaykʻ) | յազեցան (yazecʻan) | |
| subjunctive | ես | դու | նա | մեք | դուք | նոքա | |
| present | յազիցիմ (yazicʻim) | յազիցիս (yazicʻis) | յազիցի (yazicʻi) | յազիցիմք (yazicʻimkʻ) | յազիցիք (yazicʻikʻ) | յազիցին (yazicʻin) | |
| aorist | յազեցայց (yazecʻaycʻ) | յազեսցիս (yazescʻis) | յազեսցի (yazescʻi) | յազեսցուք (yazescʻukʻ) | յազեսջիք (yazesǰikʻ) | յազեսցին (yazescʻin) | |
| imperatives | — | (դու) | — | — | (դուք) | — | |
| imperative | — | յազեա՛ց (yazeácʻ) | — | — | յազեցարո՛ւք (yazecʻarúkʻ) | — | |
| cohortative | — | յազեսջի՛ր (yazesǰír) | — | — | յազեսջի՛ք (yazesǰíkʻ) | — | |
| prohibitive | — | մի՛ յազիր (mí yazir) | — | — | մի՛ յազիք (mí yazikʻ) | — | |
| *post-classical | |||||||
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → Armenian: հազել (hazel)
Further reading
edit- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “յազեմ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “յազեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 197
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յազեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy