Chghagir and notrgir

At the same time as bolorgir, the original 10th century lower case script, cursive versions were also used: chghagir and notrgir. They were used only by the secretary working as a scribe at court or at the Catholicossate, where it was necessary to be able write quickly. Notrgir and chghagir characters can be found in certain official documents signed by kings and princes. Chghagir is the usual cursive used regularly from the 17th century to the present day. The letters more connected and thinner than the bolorgir that can, for example, be found in the manuscript of the Gospel of 1584 in the Art of Writing hall.