դառնամ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From *դարնամ (*darnam), from *դարձնամ (*darjnam), from դարձ (darj) +‎ -ն- (-n-). Compare բառնամ (baṙnam).

Verb

դառնամ • (daṙnam)

  1. (intransitive) to turn, to turn about, to return, to go or come back again
    դառնալ յետս/ընդ կրունկն ― daṙnal yets/ənd krunkn ― to recede
    ընդդէմ դառնալ ― ənddēm daṙnal ― to object, to resist, to oppose
    դառնալ առ Տէր ― daṙnal aṙ Tēr ― to repent, to reform
    դառնալ յԱստուծոյ ― daṙnal yAstucoy ― to rebel against God
    դառնալ աւուր ― daṙnal awur ― to draw towards night
    ի դառնալ տարւոյն ― i daṙnal tarwoyn ― the year after
    ի զէն դառնալ ― i zēn daṙnal ― to arm oneself, to take arms
  2. (intransitive) to be converted, changed; to turn, to become
    դառնալ ի քրիստոնէութիւն ― daṙnal i kʻristonēutʻiwn ― to become a Christian

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: դառնալ (daṙnal)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “դառնամ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “դարձ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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