Old Armenian

Adjective

ոտանաւոր • ‎(otanawor)

1. having feet
2. walking, going on foot
3. rhythmical, measured, metrical

Declension

Noun

ոտանաւոր • ‎(otanawor)

1. verse, rhyme, poetry

   ոտանաւորս յօրինել, գրել ոտանաւորս, ոտանաւոր չափմամբ‎ ― otanawors yōrinel, grel otanawors, otanawor čʿapʿmamb ― to rhyme, to versify, to make verses, to write poetry or verses

   գձուձ, յոռի ոտանաւոր‎ ― gjuj, yoṙi otanawor ― mean, worthless verses, doggerel

Declension

Adverb

ոտանաւոր • ‎(otanawor)

1. on foot

   անցանել ընդ գետ յոտանաւոր‎ ― ancʿanel ənd get yotanawor ― to cross the river on foot

   յոտանաւոր/յոտանաւորս կալ‎ ― yotanawor/yotanawors kal ― to be on foot

   զօրացոյց զօտս իմ յոտանաւորս‎ ― zōracʿoycʿ zōts im yotanawors ― He gave me strength to stand

Descendants

• Armenian: ոտանավոր ‎(otanavor)

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “ոտանաւոր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ոտանաւոր”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy