փոխարէն

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Old Armenian

Etymology

փոխ (pʻox) +‎ -արէն (-arēn)

Noun

փոխարէն (pʻoxarēn)

  1. recompense, compensation, retribution, remuneration, reward; return, requital, satisfaction, revenge
    փոխարէն վնասունpʻoxarēn vnasunamends, indemnity, reparation
    հատուցանել զփոխարէն վնասունhatucʻanel zpʻoxarēn vnasunto make up to, to indemnify for
    փոխարէն այցելութիւնpʻoxarēn aycʻelutʻiwnreturn visit
    դարձ փոխարինիdarj pʻoxarinicondign recompense
    առնել զդարձ փոխարինիaṙnel zdarj pʻoxarinito give like for like

Declension

Adverb

փոխարէն (pʻoxarēn)

  1. reciprocally

Preposition

փոխարէն (pʻoxarēn)

  1. in exchange for, in return for, instead of, for

Descendants

  • Armenian: փոխարեն (pʻoxaren)

References

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