-իմ
See also: իմ
Old Armenian
Etymology
Disputed. Proposals include Proto-Indo-European *-yéti and *-éh₁yeti. Synchronically analyzable as stem vowel -ի- (-i-) + -մ (-m).
Suffix
-իմ • (-im)
- first-person singular present active indicative ending of i-conjugation verbs
- հայիմ ― hayim ― I watch
- forming the mediopassive of e-conjugation verbs
- բերիմ ― berim ― I am carried
See also
- -ամ (-am)
- -եմ (-em)
- -ում (-um)
References
- Fortson, Benjamin W. (2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, second edition, Oxford: Blackwell, page 391–392