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ս Ս ս- Armenian Etymology From hy xcl -ս. Pronunciation following a vowel: following a consonant: ըս Suffix hy suffix inflectional suffixes a possessive suffix marking 1st person possession hy գիրքս my book 1 hy գնալս my going 1 hy ձեռքերովս with my hands 1 co-occurs with postpositions in pseudo-possessive meaning identifying the location in the 1st person hy մոտս with me/at me/near me 1 hy վրաս on me 1 a personal suffix used to refer to the 1st person as an agent; found in idioms and certain constructions hy ես ինքս I myself 1 hy Ես՝ Վահագն Ա. Պետրոսյանս, կազմեցի սույն օրինակը։ I, Vahagn A. Petrosyan Esq., made up the following example. hy ես ինքս I myself 1 hy Դուք՝ առաջավորներդ, պիտի օգնեք մեզ՝ ետ մնացողներիս։ You, the advanced ones, have to help us, the backward ones. a demonstrative suffix found in some temporal expressions indicating a point of time being very close to the moment of speech hy ամառս this summer 1 some expressions indicating a location very close (or even familiar) to the speaker hy Բարբառումս կա 43 հնչյուն։ There are 43 sounds in this dialect. 1 See also hy -դ References 112–116 Old Armenian Etymology 1 From xcl *սո-. Suffix xcl suffix this, these near the speaker xcl կինս զոր ետուր this woman given me by you 1 xcl զոր ասեմս what I say 1 xcl personal pronoun I xcl տէրս եւ վերդապետս I who am a lord and master 1 sometimes used for ornament xcl յորոց միջի ես բնակեալս եմ among whom I live 1 xcl զոր ինչ եսս գործեմ that which I do 1 xcl զոր սայս խօսի what he says 1 xcl որպէս եւ եսս եմ as I am 1 xcl վասն իրացս այսոցիկ for these things 1 xcl զոր այժմս ասացի what I have just now said 1 Usage notes See the notes in xcl -դ. Descendants hy -ս References ս II 390 24–25 ս Etymology 2 From the xcl ine-pro - plural accusative case ending ine-pro *-Vns, ine-pro *-(C)n̥s. Compare dialectal grc λύκονς wolves, got 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍃 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰-𐌽𐍃 days. Suffix xcl suffix inflectional suffixes plural accusative case marker xcl շունս accusative plural of xcl շուն 1 forming adverbs Derived terms xcl References II 388 102 19 Etymology 3 Either from xcl -ս plural accusative case marker (see Etymology 2) or inherited from xcl ine-pro - plural locative marker ine-pro *-su by apocope; compare sa वृकेषु. Suffix xcl suffix inflectional suffixes plural locative case marker xcl շունս locative plural of xcl շուն 1 References 103 19 Etymology 4 From xcl ine-pro *-si, the second-person singular primary personal ending. The preservation in Armenian is probably due to the influence of xcl ես you are are. Suffix xcl suffix inflectional suffixes xcl verb endingsecond-person singular present-tense ending of verbs xcl որսաս you hunt 1 xcl գրես you write 1 xcl հայիս you look 1 xcl արգելուս you hinder 1 Derived terms xcl -աս xcl -ես xcl -իս xcl -ուս See also xcl -մ verb ending xcl -յ xcl -մք xcl -յք xcl -ն verb ending References I 391