-ուած

Old Armenian

Etymology

From the stem vowel -ու- (-u-) of u-conjugation verbs +‎ -ած (-ac), later applied by analogy to verbs of other conjugations.

Suffix

-ուած • (-uac)

  1. Forming nouns from verbs.
    յաւելում ― yawelum ― to add
    յաւելուած ― yaweluac ― addition
    մանեմ ― manem ― to spin, twist, weave
    մանուած ― manuac ― spinning, twisting, weaving
    շինեմ ― šinem ― to build
    շինուած ― šinuac ― building, edifice

Declension

Derived terms

Old Armenian terms suffixed with -ուած

Descendants

  • Armenian: -ված (-vac), -վածք (-vackʻ)

References

  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-ուած”, 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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