ոմն
Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian ոմն (omn).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [vómən]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [vómən]
Old Armenian
Etymology
Related to ո (o, “who”) and inherited from Proto-Indo-European. For the -մն (-mn) see -եմն (-emn).
Pronoun
ոմն • (omn)
- (indefinite) some, certain, someone, one (of animate objects)
- այր ոմն ― ayr omn ― a man
- կին ոմն անուն Մարգարիտա ― kin omn anun Margarita ― a woman named Margaret
- ոմն քաղցեալ եւ ոմն արբեալ ― omn kʻałcʻeal ew omn arbeal ― one is dying of hunger while another is drunk
- ոմանք մեծատունք եւ ոմանք աղքատք ― omankʻ mecatunkʻ ew omankʻ ałkʻatkʻ ― some are rich and others poor
- ցրուեցան ոմն յայս եւ ոմն յայն կոյս ― cʻruecʻan omn yays ew omn yayn koys ― they are scattered here and there
- զոմանս տեսի անցանել ընդ գետն, ոմանք ի լուղ, եւ ոմանք ի նաւակի ― zomans tesi ancʻanel ənd getn, omankʻ i luł, ew omankʻ i nawaki ― I saw several crossing the river, some swimming, others in a boat
Declension
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n-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ոմն (omn) | ոմանք (omankʻ) | |
| genitive | ուրումն, որումն (urumn, orumn) | ոմանց (omancʻ) | |
| dative | ումեմն, ուրեմն (umemn, uremn) | ոմանց (omancʻ) | |
| accusative | ոմն (omn) | ոմանս (omans) | |
| ablative | ումեմնէ (umemnē) | ոմանց (omancʻ) | |
| instrumental | ոմամբ (omamb) | ոմամբք (omambkʻ) | |
| locative | ումեմն, ուրեմն (umemn, uremn) | ոմանս (omans) | |
| genitive ոման (oman) is also attested | |||
Synonyms
- ոք (okʻ)
References
- Abrahamyan, Ašot (1976) Grabari jeṙnark [A Handbook of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), 4th edition, Yerevan: Luys
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ոմն”, 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) “ոմն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ոմն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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