սագճիկ
Old Armenian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Iranian *sagčik, from the name of the Sakas. Compare Persian سگزی (sagzi), Classical Syriac ܣܓܙܝܩܝܐ (saḡzīqāyā).
Noun
[edit]սագճիկ • (sagčik)
Usage notes
[edit]Used by Movses Xorenacʿi as the epithet of Rostam, who was a Saka hero.
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | սագճիկ (sagčik) | սագճիկք (sagčikkʻ) |
| genitive | սագճկի (sagčki) | ? |
| dative | սագճկի (sagčki) | ? |
| accusative | սագճիկ (sagčik) | սագճիկս (sagčiks) |
| ablative | սագճկէ (sagčkē) | ? |
| instrumental | ? | ? |
| locative | սագճկի (sagčki) | սագճիկս (sagčiks) |
the instrumental singular and the genitive/dative/instrumental plural are not attested, which does not allow determining whether the word followed an i-type or an i-a-type declension
References
[edit]- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, pages 71–72