ապագայ

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Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ապա (apa, then, afterwards) +‎ գամ (gam, to come). Must have been modelled on an Ancient Greek word post-classically. Compare պարագայ (paragay).

Noun[edit]

ապագայ (apagay)

  1. future

Declension[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ապագայ (apagay)

  1. that is to come, future, posterior

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: ապագա (apaga)

References[edit]

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