շնչաւոր

Old Armenian

Etymology

շունչ (šunčʻ) +‎ -աւոր (-awor)

Adjective

շնչաւոր • (šnčʻawor)

  1. respiring, breathing, living, animal
    շնչաւոր գործիք ― šnčʻawor gorcikʻ ― wind instruments
  2. (figuratively) carnal, sensual, gross
  3. spiritual

Declension
i-a-type
singular plural
nominative շնչաւոր (šnčʻawor) շնչաւորք (šnčʻaworkʻ)
genitive շնչաւորի (šnčʻawori) շնչաւորաց (šnčʻaworacʻ)
dative շնչաւորի (šnčʻawori) շնչաւորաց (šnčʻaworacʻ)
accusative շնչաւոր (šnčʻawor) շնչաւորս (šnčʻawors)
ablative շնչաւորէ (šnčʻaworē) շնչաւորաց (šnčʻaworacʻ)
instrumental շնչաւորաւ (šnčʻaworaw) շնչաւորաւք = շնչաւորօք (šnčʻaworawkʻ = šnčʻaworōkʻ)
locative շնչաւորի (šnčʻawori) շնչաւորս (šnčʻawors)

Descendants
  • Armenian: շնչավոր (šnčʻavor)

References
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “շնչաւոր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “շնչաւոր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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