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Eastern Armenian verb table

The following is an Eastern Armenian verb table. The Western Armenian verb table can be found here:

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1 Conjugations

Conjugations

Affirmative/Interrogative

Type I/II

(This conjugation is termed "I/II" to coincide with historic/Western numbering, where there are still three distinct conjugations)

  Indicative
Present
Imperfect Preterite Future

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

yes
du
na
menk'
duk'
nrank'

sirum em
sirum es
sirum ê
sirum enk'
sirum ek'
sirum en

sirum êi
sirum êir
sirum êr
sirum êink'
sirum êik'
sirum êin

sirec'i
sirec'ir
sirec'
sirec'ink'
sirec'ik'
sirec'in

sirelu yem
sirelu yes
sirelu ê
sirelu yenk'
sirelu yek'
sirelu yen

 

  Perfect Pluperfect Fut. Perfect

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

sirel em
sirel es
sirel ê
sirel enk'
sirel ek'
sirel en

sirel êi
sirel êir
sirel êr
sirel êink'
sirel êik'
sirel êin

sirelu êi
sirelu êir
sirelu êr
sirelu êink'
sirelu êik'
sirelu êin

 

  Optative
Non-Past
Past Conditional
Non-Past
Past

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

sirem
sires
siri
sirenk'
sirek'
siren

sirei
sireir
sirer
sireink'
sireik'
sirein

ksirem
ksires
ksiri
ksirenk'
ksirek'
ksiren

ksirei
ksireir
ksirer
ksireink'
ksireik'
ksirein

 

  Jussive
Non-Past
Past Imperative
 

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

piti sirem
piti sires
piti siri
piti sirenk'
piti sirek'
piti siren

piti sirei
piti sireir
piti sirer
piti sireink'
piti sireik'
piti sirein

 
sirir! ~ siri!
 
 
sirec'ek'! ~ sirek'!
 

 

Infinitive
Gerund
Present Participle I
Present Participle II
Past Act. Participle
Past Pass. Participle
Future Participle

sirel (to love)
sirogh
sirum
sirelis
sirel
sirac
sirelu

Type III

(This conjugation is termed "III" (instead of "II") to coincide with historic/Western numbering, where there are still three distinct conjugations)

  Indicative
Present
Imperfect Preterite Future

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

yes
du
na
menk'
duk'
nrank'

kardum em
kardum es
kardum ê
kardum enk'
kardum ek'
kardum en

kardum êi
kardum êir
kardum êr
kardum êink'
kardum êik'
kardum êin

kardac'i
kardac'ir
kardac'
kardac'ink'
kardac'ik'
kardac'in

kardalu yem
kardalu yes
kardalu ê
kardalu yenk'
kardalu yek'
kardalu yen

 

  Perfect Pluperfect Fut. Perfect

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

kardac'el em
kardac'el es
kardac'el ê
kardac'el enk'
kardac'el ek'
kardac'el en

kardac'el êi
kardac'el êir
kardac'el êr
kardac'el êink'
kardac'el êik'
kardac'el êin

kardalu êi
kardalu êir
kardalu êr
kardalu êink'
kardalu êik'
kardalu êin

 

  Optative
Non-Past
Past Conditional
Non-Past
Past

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

kardam
kardas
karda
kardank'
kardak'
kardan

kardayi
kardayir
kardar
kardayink'
kardayik'
kardayin

kkardam
kkardas
kkarda
kkardank'
kkardak'
kkardan

kkardayi
kkardayir
kkardar
kkardayink'
kkardayik'
kkardayin

 

  Jussive
Non-Past
Past Imperative
 

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

piti kardam
piti kardas
piti karda
piti kardank'
piti kardak'
piti kardan

piti kardayi
piti kardayir
piti kardar
piti kardayink'
piti kardayik'
piti kardayin

 
karda!
 
 
kardac'ek'!
 

 

Infinitive
Gerund
Present Participle I


Present Participle II
Past Act. Participle
Past Pass. Participle
Future Participle

kardal (to read)
kardac'ogh
kardum
kardalis
kardac'el
kardac'ac
kardalu

Negative

Type I

Note: the formation of the negative is the same for all conjugations. The examples below are based on the first conjugation.

  Indicative
Present
Imperfect Preterite Future

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

yes
du
na
menk'
duk'
nrank'

ch'em sirum
ch'es sirum
ch'i sirum
ch'enk' sirum
ch'ek' sirum
ch'en sirum

ch'êi sirum
ch'êir sirum
ch'êr sirum
ch'êink' sirum
ch'êik' sirum
ch'êin sirum

ch'sirec'i
ch'sirec'ir


ch'sirec'
ch'sirec'ink'
ch'sirec'ik'
ch'sirec'in

ch'em sirelu
ch'es sirelu
ch'i sirelu
ch'enk' sirelu
ch'ek' sirelu
ch'en sirelu

 

  Perfect Pluperfect Fut. Perfect

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

ch'em sirel
ch'es sirel
ch'i sirel
ch'enk' sirel
ch'ek' sirel
ch'en sirel

ch'êi sirel
ch'êir sirel
ch'êr sirel
ch'êink' sirel
ch'êik' sirel
ch'êin sirel

ch'êi sirelu
ch'êir sirelu
ch'êr sirelu
ch'êink' sirelu
ch'êik' sirelu
ch'êin sirelu

 

  Optative
Non-Past
Past Conditional
Non-Past
Past

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

ch'sirem
ch'sires
ch'siri
ch'sirenk'
ch'sirek'
ch'siren

ch'sirei
ch'sireir
ch'sirer
ch'sireink'
ch'sireik'
ch'sirein

ch'em siri
ch'es siri
ch'i siri
ch'enk' siri
ch'ek' siri
ch'en siri

ch'êi siri
ch'êir siri
ch'êr siri
ch'êink' siri
ch'êik' siri
ch'êin siri

 

  Jussive
Non-Past
Past Imperative
 

1sg
2sg
3sg
1pl
2pl
3pl

*piti ch'sirem
piti ch'sires
piti ch'siri
piti ch'sirenk'
piti ch'sirek'
piti ch'siren

*piti ch'sirei
piti ch\'sireir
piti ch'sirer
piti ch'sireink'
piti ch'sireik'
piti ch'sirein

 
mi sirir! ~ mi siri!
 
 
mi sirec'ek'! ~ mi sirek'!
 

 

Infinitive
Gerund
Present Participle I
Present Participle II
Past Act. Participle
Past Pass. Participle
Future Participle

ch'sirel (to not love)
ch'sirogh
ch'sirum
ch'sirelis
ch'sirel
ch'sirac
ch'sirelu

Note: the negative jussive forms may also be (in Eastern Armenian) ch'piti sirem, ch'piti sires, etc; ch'piti sirei, ch'piti sireir, etc.