յոպնակ
Old Armenian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The origin is unknown. Has a shape of an Iranian loan.
Noun
[edit]- a kind of cart for transporting goods
- 5th century, John Chrysostom, Commentary on Matthew :[1]
- նաև զփայտ և զքար այնպէս կրեն սայլիւք կամ յոպնակօք
- naew zpʻayt ew zkʻar aynpēs kren sayliwkʻ kam yopnakōkʻ
- նաև զփայտ և զքար այնպէս կրեն սայլիւք կամ յոպնակօք
Usage notes
[edit]A hapax legomenon, found only in Chrysostom. The Greek original does not have the equivalent of յոպնակ (yopnak) in this passage.
Declension
[edit]i-a-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | յոպնակ (yopnak) | յոպնակք (yopnakkʻ) | |
| genitive | յոպնակի (yopnaki) | յոպնակաց (yopnakacʻ) | |
| dative | յոպնակի (yopnaki) | յոպնակաց (yopnakacʻ) | |
| accusative | յոպնակ (yopnak) | յոպնակս (yopnaks) | |
| ablative | յոպնակէ (yopnakē) | յոպնակաց (yopnakacʻ) | |
| instrumental | յոպնակաւ (yopnakaw) | յոպնակաւք = յոպնակօք (yopnakawkʻ = yopnakōkʻ) | |
| locative | յոպնակի (yopnaki) | յոպնակս (yopnaks) |
Descendants
[edit]- → Armenian: հոպնակ (hopnak) (learned)
References
[edit]- ^ Yovhannēs Oskeberan (1826) Yovhannu Oskeberani yawetaranagirn Matttʻēos [John Chrysostom's Commentary on Matthew] (Matenagrutʻiwnkʻ naxneacʻ) (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 377
Further reading
[edit]- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “յոպնակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 406a
- Adoncʻ, Nikoġayos (2008) Erker. hat. G., Hayerenagitakan usumnasirutʻyunner [Works. Volume III, Armenian Language Studies][1] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press, pages 403–404, connecting with Ancient Greek ἀπήνη (apḗnē), καπάνη (kapánē).
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “յոպնակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awgerean, Mkrtičʻ, Čēlalean, Grigor (1865) “յոպնակ”, in Aṙjeṙn baṙaran haykaznean lezui [Pocket Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “յոպնակ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 555a
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յոպնակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy