համեստութիւն

Old Armenian

Etymology

From համեստ (hamest, modest) + -ութիւն (-utʿiwn, -y).

Noun

համեստութիւն (hamestutʿiwn)

  1. modesty, moderation, reserve, temperance, probity
    համեստութեամբhamestutʿeambmodestly, decently
  2. politeness

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), համեստութիւն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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