ագոնիստայք
Old Armenian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀγωνισταί (agōnistaí), plural of ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs), + -ք (-kʿ).
Noun
ագոնիստայք • (agonistaykʿ) pl
- (collective) athletes
Declension
i-a-type
| plural only (plurale tantum) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | ագոնիստայք (agonistaykʿ) |
| genitive | ագոնիստայց (agonistaycʿ) |
| dative | ագոնիստայց (agonistaycʿ) |
| accusative | ագոնիստայս (agonistays) |
| ablative | ագոնիստայց (agonistaycʿ) |
| instrumental | ագոնիստաւք = ագոնիստօք (agonistawkʿ = agonistōkʿ) |
| locative | ագոնիստայս (agonistays) |
Related terms
- ագոն (agon)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “ագոնիստայք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ագոնիստայք”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “ագոն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998), “-այք”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʿneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʿ lezvi hamematakan kʿerakanutʿyan harcʿer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʿi, pages 5–48