ի-
Old Armenian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From earlier հի- (hi-), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷis.
Noun
[edit]ի- • (i-)
Pronoun
[edit]ի- • (i-)
- what? (interrogative indefinite pronoun)
Declension
[edit]| singular (uncountable) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | *ի՞ (*i?) |
| genitive | է՞ր (ē?r) |
| dative | ի՞մ (i?m) |
| accusative | զի՞ (zi?) |
| ablative | իմէ՞, զմէ՞ (imē?, zmē?) |
| instrumental | ի՞ւ (i?w) |
| locative | ի՞մ (i?m) |
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- իր (ir)
References
[edit]- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ի”, 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 298