պիտոյք

Old Armenian

Etymology

Either formed as պիտոյ (pitoy) +‎ -ք (-kʻ) or as պէտ (pēt) +‎ -ոյք (-oykʻ).

Noun

պիտոյք • (pitoykʻ) pl

  1. want, indigence, necessity
  2. the needful

Declension

i-type
plural (plurale tantum)
nominative պիտոյք (pitoykʻ)
genitive պիտոյից (pitoyicʻ)
dative պիտոյից (pitoyicʻ)
accusative պիտոյս (pitoys)
ablative պիտոյից (pitoyicʻ)
instrumental պիտոյիւք (pitoyiwkʻ)
locative պիտոյս (pitoys)

Descendants

  • → Armenian: պիտույք (pituykʻ) (learned)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “պիտոյք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “պիտոյք”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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