ողջախոհ

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ողջախոհ (ołǰaxoh).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ողջախոհ (ołǰaxoh) (superlative ամենաողջախոհ)

  1. sane; moderate, prudent, sensible, reasonable
  2. self-controlled, temperate, chaste, sober

Declension

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • ողջախորհ (ołǰaxorh)

Etymology

From ողջ (ołǰ) + -ա- (-a-) + -խոհ (-xoh). Calque of Ancient Greek σώφρων (sṓphrōn).

Adjective

ողջախոհ (ołǰaxoh)

  1. sane; moderate, prudent, sensible, reasonable
  2. self-controlled, temperate, chaste, sober
    • 5th century, Gregory of Nazianzus, Epitaph :[1]
      Բայց որք ըստ աստուծոյն են եւ ողջախոհք, վասն զի կայուն իրաց են, նորին աղագաւ եւ մնացականագոյնք։
      Baycʿ orkʿ əst astucoyn en ew ołǰaxohkʿ, vasn zi kayun iracʿ en, norin ałagaw ew mnacʿakanagoynkʿ.

Usage notes

  • In Gregory of Nazianzus, translates Ancient Greek σώφρων (sṓphrōn).[2]

Declension

Derived terms

  • անողջախոհ (anołǰaxoh)
  • ողջախոհաբար (ołǰaxohabar)
  • ողջախոհագոյն (ołǰaxohagoyn)
  • ողջախոհանամ (ołǰaxohanam)
  • ողջախոհապէս (ołǰaxohapēs)
  • ողջախոհարան (ołǰaxoharan)
  • ողջախոհացուցանեմ (ołǰaxohacʿucʿanem)
  • ողջախոհացուցիչ (ołǰaxohacʿucʿičʿ)
  • ողջախոհեմ (ołǰaxohem)
  • ողջախոհեցուցանեմ (ołǰaxohecʿucʿanem)
  • ողջախոհիմ (ołǰaxohim)
  • ողջախոհութիւն (ołǰaxohutʿiwn)

Descendants

  • Armenian: ողջախոհ (ołǰaxoh) (learned)

References

  1. Muradjan, K. M. (1980), “Drevnearmjanskij perevod “Epitafii” Grigorija Nazianzina [The Old Armenian translation of the Epitaph of Gregory Nazianzen]”, in Kavkaz i Vizantija, volume 2, Yerevan: Academy Press, page 174 of 155–217
  2. Muradyan, Gohar (2005) Physiologus: The Greek and Armenian Versions with a Study of Translation Technique (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 6), Leuven – Paris – Dudley: Peeters, page 62

Further reading

  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), ողջախոհ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), ողջախոհ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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