երէկ
See also: երեկ
Old Armenian
Alternative forms
- երեկ (erek)
Etymology
Is the same with the word երեկ (erek, “evening”). In many languages the word for “yesterday” is derived from the word for an “evening”. Compare Russian вечер (véčer, “evening”) and вчера (včerá, “yesterday”).
Adverb
երէկ • (erēk)
Noun
երէկ • (erēk)
- yesterday, the day before today
Declension
i-a-type or i-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | երէկ (erēk) | երէկք (erēkkʿ) | |
| genitive | երեկի (ereki) | ? (?) | |
| dative | երեկի (ereki) | ? (?) | |
| accusative | երէկ (erēk) | երէկս (erēks) | |
| ablative | երեկէ (erekē) | ? (?) | |
| instrumental | ? (?) | ? (?) | |
| locative | երեկի (ereki) | երէկս (erēks) | |
| the instrumental singular and the genitive/dative/instrumental plural are not attested, which does not allow determining whether the word followed an i-type or an i-a-type declension | |||
i-a-type or i-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | երէկ (erēk) | երէկք (erēkkʿ) | |
| genitive | երիկի (eriki) | ? (?) | |
| dative | երիկի (eriki) | ? (?) | |
| accusative | երէկ (erēk) | երէկս (erēks) | |
| ablative | երիկէ (erikē) | ? (?) | |
| instrumental | ? (?) | ? (?) | |
| locative | երիկի (eriki) | երէկս (erēks) | |
| the instrumental singular and the genitive/dative/instrumental plural are not attested, which does not allow determining whether the word followed an i-type or an i-a-type declension | |||
Derived terms
- երիկածին (erikacin)
- երիկեան (erikean)
- իրիկեան (irikean)
Descendants
- Armenian: երեկ (erek)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “երէկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “երէկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
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