իմն

Old Armenian

Etymology

From ի- (i-). For the suffix see -եմն (-emn).

Pronoun

իմն • (imn)

  1. (indefinite) some, a, an, certain (of inanimate objects)
    օրինակ իմն ― ōrinak imn ― for example, for instance
    մեծ իմն է ինձ ― mec imn ē inj ― it is a great thing for me
    կամէի իմն ― kamēi imn ― I could wish; I would
    իմն իմն ― imn imn ― different, several, many
    կատակերգութիւն իմն է ― katakergutʿiwn imn ē ― it is but a farce

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • իմնապէս (imnapēs)
  • իմնէ (imnē)

References

  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “իմն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “իմն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “իմն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Abrahamyan, Ašot (1976) Grabari jeṙnark [A Handbook of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), 4th edition, Yerevan: Luys
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