վեռ
Old Armenian
Etymology
According to Ačaṙyan, possibly a misspelling of խեռ (xeṙ) or վէս (vēs).
Ałayan derives from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to speak”) grown with *-so-.
Adjective
վեռ • (veṙ)
- The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
- self-willed, arrogant
- Axtarkʿ :
- լինի վեռ, կամապաշտ, լեզուանի
- lini veṙ, kamapašt, lezuani
- լինի վեռ, կամապաշտ, լեզուանի
- self-willed, arrogant
Usage notes
The word is a hapax legomenon.
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “վեռ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “վեռ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “վեռ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 329a
- Ałayan, Ēduard (1974) Baṙakʿnnakan ew stugabanakan hetazotutʿyunner [Lexicological and Etymological Studies] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, pages 23–24
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