յօսեմ

Old Armenian

Etymology 1

The original spelling is յաւսեմ (yawsem). From an Iranian language; compare Pashto غوول (γowəl, to copulate).

Alternative forms

Verb

յօսեմ • (yōsem)  (aorist indicative յօսեցի)

  1. (transitive) to fornicate, to commit fornication
    յօսել ի բոզսyōsel i bozsto whore, to be a whoremonger
  2. (transitive) to violate, to force, to deflower
Conjugation
active
infinitive յօսել (yōsel) participle յօսեցեալ, յօսեալ (yōsecʻeal, yōseal)
causative aorist stem յօսեց- (yōsecʻ-)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative
present յօսեմ (yōsem) յօսես (yōses) յօսէ (yōsē) յօսեմք (yōsemkʻ) յօսէք (yōsēkʻ) յօսեն (yōsen)
imperfect յօսէի, յօսեի* (yōsēi, yōsei*) յօսէիր, յօսեիր* (yōsēir, yōseir*) յօսէր (yōsēr) յօսէաք, յօսեաք* (yōsēakʻ, yōseakʻ*) յօսէիք, յօսեիք* (yōsēikʻ, yōseikʻ*) յօսէին, յօսեին* (yōsēin, yōsein*)
aorist յօսեցի (yōsecʻi) յօսեցեր (yōsecʻer) յօսեաց (yōseacʻ) յօսեցաք (yōsecʻakʻ) յօսեցէք, յօսեցիք (yōsecʻēkʻ, yōsecʻikʻ) յօսեցին (yōsecʻin)
subjunctive
present յօսիցեմ (yōsicʻem) յօսիցես (yōsicʻes) յօսիցէ (yōsicʻē) յօսիցեմք (yōsicʻemkʻ) յօսիցէք (yōsicʻēkʻ) յօսիցեն (yōsicʻen)
aorist յօսեցից (yōsecʻicʻ) յօսեսցես (yōsescʻes) յօսեսցէ (yōsescʻē) յօսեսցուք (yōsescʻukʻ) յօսեսջիք (yōsesǰikʻ) յօսեսցեն (yōsescʻen)
imperatives
imperative յօսեա՛ (yōseá) յօսեցէ՛ք (yōsecʻḗkʻ)
cohortative յօսեսջի՛ր (yōsesǰír) յօսեսջի՛ք (yōsesǰíkʻ)
prohibitive մի՛ յօսեր (mí yōser) մի՛ յօսէք (mí yōsēkʻ)
  • rare
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Verb

յօսեմ • (yōsem)  (aorist indicative յօսեցի)

  1. alternative form of հիւսեմ (hiwsem)
Conjugation
active
infinitive յօսել (yōsel) participle յօսեցեալ, յօսեալ (yōsecʻeal, yōseal)
causative aorist stem յօսեց- (yōsecʻ-)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative
present յօսեմ (yōsem) յօսես (yōses) յօսէ (yōsē) յօսեմք (yōsemkʻ) յօսէք (yōsēkʻ) յօսեն (yōsen)
imperfect յօսէի, յօսեի* (yōsēi, yōsei*) յօսէիր, յօսեիր* (yōsēir, yōseir*) յօսէր (yōsēr) յօսէաք, յօսեաք* (yōsēakʻ, yōseakʻ*) յօսէիք, յօսեիք* (yōsēikʻ, yōseikʻ*) յօսէին, յօսեին* (yōsēin, yōsein*)
aorist յօսեցի (yōsecʻi) յօսեցեր (yōsecʻer) յօսեաց (yōseacʻ) յօսեցաք (yōsecʻakʻ) յօսեցէք, յօսեցիք (yōsecʻēkʻ, yōsecʻikʻ) յօսեցին (yōsecʻin)
subjunctive
present յօսիցեմ (yōsicʻem) յօսիցես (yōsicʻes) յօսիցէ (yōsicʻē) յօսիցեմք (yōsicʻemkʻ) յօսիցէք (yōsicʻēkʻ) յօսիցեն (yōsicʻen)
aorist յօսեցից (yōsecʻicʻ) յօսեսցես (yōsescʻes) յօսեսցէ (yōsescʻē) յօսեսցուք (yōsescʻukʻ) յօսեսջիք (yōsesǰikʻ) յօսեսցեն (yōsescʻen)
imperatives
imperative յօսեա՛ (yōseá) յօսեցէ՛ք (yōsecʻḗkʻ)
cohortative յօսեսջի՛ր (yōsesǰír) յօսեսջի՛ք (yōsesǰíkʻ)
prohibitive մի՛ յօսեր (mí yōser) մի՛ յօսէք (mí yōsēkʻ)
  • rare

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յօսեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “յօսեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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  • Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 175