տոյժ
Old Armenian
Alternative forms
- տուրժ (turž)
Etymology
An Iranian borrowing; compare Parthian 𐫤𐫇𐫋- (twj- /tōž-/, “to pay back”), Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (twc- /tōz-/, “to atone, expiate”), Persian توختن (tuxtan, “to pay a debt”). Doublet of տուգան (tugan). Related to Old Georgian ტოზიკი (ṭoziḳi).
Noun
տոյժ • (toyž)
Usage notes
Usually used in the plural.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | տոյժ (toyž) | տոյժք (toyžkʻ) |
| genitive | տուժի (tuži) | տուժից (tužicʻ) |
| dative | տուժի (tuži) | տուժից (tužicʻ) |
| accusative | տոյժ (toyž) | տոյժս (toyžs) |
| ablative | տուժէ (tužē) | տուժից (tužicʻ) |
| instrumental | տուժիւ (tužiw) | տուժիւք (tužiwkʻ) |
| locative | տուժի (tuži) | տոյժս (toyžs) |
Derived terms
- անտոյժ (antoyž)
- սակաւատոյժ (sakawatoyž)
- տուժանք (tužankʻ)
- տուժապարտ (tužapart)
- տուժեմ (tužem)
- տուժիմ (tužim)
- տուժինք (tužinkʻ)
- տուժումն (tužumn)
- տուրժական (turžakan)
- տուրժեմ (turžem)
Related terms
- պատիժ (patiž)
Descendants
- → Armenian: տույժ (tuyž) (learned)
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տոյժ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “տոյժ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 388
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 253
- Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 913