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Old Armenian
Etymology
An Iranian borrowing: compare Persian وریب (varēb, vurēb, “crooked, curved”).[1][2][3]
Noun
վրէպ • (vrēp)
- fault
Declension
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վրէպ (vrēp)
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վրէպք (vrēpkʻ)
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վրէպ (vrēp)
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վրէպս (vrēps)
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վրէպս (vrēps)
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the oblique cases are not attested
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Adjective
վրէպ • (vrēp)
- faulty
- ոչ վրէպ ի ճշմարտութենէ ― očʻ vrēp i čšmartutʻenē ― likely, probable
- վրէպ ելանել, գտանիլ ― vrēp elanel, gtanil ― to want, to fail, to miss, to be deprived of; to be rendered useless, inefficacious, to be deluded, annulled
Declension
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վրէպ (vrēp)
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վրէպք (vrēpkʻ)
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վրէպ (vrēp)
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վրէպս (vrēps)
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վրէպս (vrēps)
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the oblique cases are not attested
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Derived terms
Descendants
- → Armenian: վրեպ (vrep) (learned)
References
- ^ Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 250
- ^ 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
- ^ 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
- 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