վրէպ

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Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

An Iranian borrowing: compare Persian وریب (varēb, vurēb, crooked, curved).[1][2][3]

Noun[edit]

վրէպ (vrēp)

  1. fault

Declension[edit]

Adjective[edit]

վրէպ (vrēp)

  1. faulty
    ոչ վրէպ ի ճշմարտութենէočʻ vrēp i čšmartutʻenēlikely, probable
    վրէպ ելանել, գտանիլvrēp elanel, gtanilto want, to fail, to miss, to be deprived of; to be rendered useless, inefficacious, to be deluded, annulled

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: վրեպ (vrep)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 250
  2. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “վրէպ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 353
  3. ^ Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 911

Further reading[edit]

  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “վրէպ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “վրէպ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy