տիզ

Armenian

Տիզ

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Armenian տիզ (tiz)

Pronunciation

(Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /tiz/, [tiz]
(Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /diz/, [diz]
Audio (Eastern Armenian): (file)

Noun

տիզ • (tiz)

tick

Declension

i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)

	singular	plural
nominative	տիզ (tiz)	տզեր (tzer)
dative	տզի (tzi)	տզերի (tzeri)
ablative	տզից (tzicʻ)	տզերից (tzericʻ)
instrumental	տզով (tzov)	տզերով (tzerov)
locative	—	—
	definite forms
nominative	տիզը/տիզն (tizə/tizn)	տզերը/տզերն (tzerə/tzern)
dative	տզին (tzin)	տզերին (tzerin)
	1^st person possessive forms (my)
nominative	տիզս (tizs)	տզերս (tzers)
dative	տզիս (tzis)	տզերիս (tzeris)
ablative	տզիցս (tzicʻs)	տզերիցս (tzericʻs)
instrumental	տզովս (tzovs)	տզերովս (tzerovs)
locative	—	—
	2^nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative	տիզդ (tizd)	տզերդ (tzerd)
dative	տզիդ (tzid)	տզերիդ (tzerid)
ablative	տզիցդ (tzicʻd)	տզերիցդ (tzericʻd)
instrumental	տզովդ (tzovd)	տզերովդ (tzerovd)
locative	—	—

i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)

	singular	plural
nominative	տիզ (tiz)	տիզեր (tizer)
dative	տիզի (tizi)	տիզերի (tizeri)
ablative	տիզից (tizicʻ)	տիզերից (tizericʻ)
instrumental	տիզով (tizov)	տիզերով (tizerov)
locative	—	—
	definite forms
nominative	տիզը/տիզն (tizə/tizn)	տիզերը/տիզերն (tizerə/tizern)
dative	տիզին (tizin)	տիզերին (tizerin)
	1^st person possessive forms (my)
nominative	տիզս (tizs)	տիզերս (tizers)
dative	տիզիս (tizis)	տիզերիս (tizeris)
ablative	տիզիցս (tizicʻs)	տիզերիցս (tizericʻs)
instrumental	տիզովս (tizovs)	տիզերովս (tizerovs)
locative	—	—
	2^nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative	տիզդ (tizd)	տիզերդ (tizerd)
dative	տիզիդ (tizid)	տիզերիդ (tizerid)
ablative	տիզիցդ (tizicʻd)	տիզերիցդ (tizericʻd)
instrumental	տիզովդ (tizovd)	տիզերովդ (tizerovd)
locative	—	—

Derived terms

քաքաթիզ (kʻakʻatʻiz)

Middle Armenian

Etymology

From the zero grade *diǵʰ- of Proto-Indo-European *deyǵʰ-. Cognate with Middle Irish dega (“stag beetle”) and Proto-West Germanic *tīkō (“tick”).

Noun

տիզ • (tiz)

tick

Derived terms

տզկանեփատ (tzkanepʻat)
տիզկանեփատ (tizkanepʻat)
տիզկանփայտ (tizkanpʻayt)

Descendants

Armenian: տիզ (tiz)

References

Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “տիզ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 404–405
Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “տիզ”, 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 497
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Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “տիզ”, in Martiros Minassian, editor, Baṙagirkʻ storin hayerēni i matenagrutʻeancʻ ŽA–ŽĒ darucʻ [Dictionary of Middle Armenian Based on the Literature of 11–17th Centuries]‎^[1], edited from the author's unfinished manuscript written 1884–1915, Geneva: Martiros Minassian, page 711
Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տիզ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy