-եակ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Iranian *-ya-ka-, the older form of *-īk.

Suffix

-եակ • (-eak)

  1. Forming nouns and adjectives

Declension
i-a-type
singular plural
nominative -եակ (-eak) -եակք (-eakkʻ)
genitive -եկի (-eki) -եկաց (-ekacʻ)
dative -եկի (-eki) -եկաց (-ekacʻ)
accusative -եակ (-eak) -եակս (-eaks)
ablative -եկէ (-ekē) -եկաց (-ekacʻ)
instrumental -եկաւ (-ekaw) -եկաւք = -եկօք (-ekawkʻ = -ekōkʻ)
locative -եկի (-eki) -եակս (-eaks)

Derived terms
Old Armenian terms suffixed with -եակ

Descendants
  • Armenian: -յակ (-yak)

Further reading
  • Gočanean, Pōġos (2011) Dasakan grabari gorcnakan kʻerakanutʻiwn [Practical Grammar of Classical Old Armenian]‎ (in Armenian), Vienna and Yerevan: Mekhitarist Press, page 64
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-եակ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48
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