պատանդ

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian պատանդ (patand).

Pronunciation

Noun

պատանդ • (patand)

  1. hostage

Declension

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • պանդանդ (pandand)
  • պանտանդ (pantand)

Etymology

Of the same Iranian origin as պատեմ (patem, to surround, enclose).[1]

Noun

պատանդ • (patand)

  1. hostage
    տալ ի պատանդtal i patandto plight, to pledge, to offer as a pledge
    առնուլ ի պատանդaṙnul i patandto take as a hostage or pledge
    ի պատանդ կալi patand kalto be hostage

Declension

Derived terms

  • պանտանդեմ (pantandem)
  • պատանդեմ (patandem)
  • պատանդիմ (patandim)
  • պատանդիչ (patandičʻ)
  • պատանդութիւն (patandutʻiwn)

Descendants

  • Armenian: պատանդ (patand)

References

  1. Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 303

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “պատանդ”, 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) “պատանդ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “պատանդ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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