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-ուած

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From the stem vowel -ու- (-u-) of u-conjugation verbs +‎ -ած (-ac), later applied by analogy to verbs of other conjugations.

Suffix

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-ուած (-uac)

  1. Forming nouns from verbs.
    յաւելումyawelumto add
    յաւելուածyaweluacaddition
    մանեմmanemto spin, twist, weave
    մանուածmanuacspinning, twisting, weaving
    շինեմšinemto build
    շինուածšinuacbuilding, edifice

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: -ված (-vac), -վածք (-vackʻ)

References

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  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-ուած”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48