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“առ”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969, page 169c
առ մեծամեծս եւ առ իշխանս, առ ազատս եւ շինականս, ողջոյն ― aṙ mecamecs ew aṙ išxans, aṙ azats ew šinakans, ołǰoyn ― to grandees and princes, to azats and peasants, greetings!
առ նոսա ― aṙ nosa ― to them
ասէր առ նոսա ― asēr aṙ nosa ― was saying to them
աղաղակէր առ նա այր մի ― ałałakēr aṙ na ayr mi ― a man was calling him
յաւելաւ առ հարս իւր ― yawelaw aṙ hars iwr ― he joined to his forefathers
եւ ետու առ նոսա զթուղթս թագաւորին ― ew etu aṙ nosa ztʻułtʻs tʻagaworin ― I gave the papers of the king to them
յարգոյ՝ մեծարու է առ ամենեսին ― yargoy, mecaru ē aṙ amenesin ― he is respected by all men
պարտ է լինել ազնուաբարոյ առ անձն եւ առ այլս ― part ē linel aznuabaroy aṙ anjn ew aṙ ayls ― it is right to respect oneself as well as others
առ մահ վիրաւորեալ ― aṙ mah viraworeal ― wounded to death or mortally wounded
առ մահ մեղանչել ― aṙ mah mełančʻel ― commit a deadly sin
(with accusative)with regard to; relatively to; in comparison to
դարձեալ առ այպիսի ճշմարիտ ասացածս անպատշաճ հարցուածս մատուցանեն ― darjeal aṙ aypisi čšmarit asacʻacs anpatšač harcʻuacs matucʻanen ― again they are asking improper question with regard to these true sayings
որպէս առ մի մարդ՝ այսպէս առ բոլոր աշխարհս ― orpēs aṙ mi mard, ayspēs aṙ bolor ašxarhs ― as with regard to one person, so towards the whole world
որպէս լոյս առ խաւար ― orpēs loys aṙ xawar ― as light in comparison to darkness
հեղգ առ ուսումն ― hełg aṙ usumn ― lazy concerning the study
սէգ իսկ էր առ հանդերձս ― sēg isk ēr aṙ handerjs ― was proud with regard to clothing
առ հասարակ ― aṙ hasarak ― common, general, universal; generally, universally
հանդերձ քո մի՛ լիցի առ ի պճնել, այլ միայն առ ի պէտս մարմնոյ ― handerj kʻo mí licʻi aṙ i pčnel, ayl miayn aṙ i pēts marmnoy ― let not your clothing be for adornment, but only for the needs of the body
եւ ժողովեալ մանկունս առ ի նիւթ վարդապետութեանն... ― ew žołoveal mankuns aṙ i niwtʻ vardapetutʻeann... ― and gathering children for the purpose of teaching...
առ ի յայրել ― aṙ i yayrel ― for burning
առ ի տեսանել զնա ― aṙ i tesanel zna ― to see him
առ սրբել ― aṙ srbel ― in order to purify
առ յիշատակ ― aṙ yišatak ― for the memory, for the remembrance
առ զարդ ― aṙ zard ― ornamental, by way of ornament
խնդրեսցես զիմաստութիւն առ ի չարաց՝ եւ ոչ գտցես ― xndrescʻes zimastutʻiwn aṙ i čʻaracʻ, ew očʻ gtcʻes ― you will look for wisdom with the wicked, but you won't find it
The word has the combining forms առ-(aṙ-) and առա-(aṙa-). The final -ա-(-a-) in the latter may be the conjunction -ա-(-a-) or may have an etymological value.
Abrahamyan, Ašot (1976) Grabari jeṙnark [A Handbook of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), 4th edition, Yerevan: Luys
Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 38–39
Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “առ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “առ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik
Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “aṙ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 100
Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “առ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “առ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “առ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy