վճիռ

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Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian վճիռ (včiṙ).

Pronunciation

Noun

վճիռ (včiṙ)

  1. (law) verdict, judgement, ruling
    դատարանի վճիռdatarani včiṙthe ruling of the court
    վճիռ արձակելvčiṙ arjakelto order, to decree, to rule
    վճիռ դնելvčiṙ dnelto judge, to rule, to adjudicate
    վճիռ ընդունելvčiṙ əndunelto judge, to adjudicate
    վճիռ կայացնելvčiṙ kayacʻnelto judge, to rule, to adjudicate
    վճիռ կտրել / վճիռ հանելvčiṙ ktrel / včiṙ hanelto judge, to rule, to adjudicate
    վճիռ տալvčiṙ talto conclude, to solve, to decide
    վճիռը բեկանելvčiṙə bekanelto change the verdict
    վճիռն ի կատար ածելvčiṙn i katar acelto serve a court's ruling or sentence
  2. decree, edict
  3. decision
  4. (mathematics) solution

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative վճիռ (včiṙ) վճիռներ (včiṙner)
dative վճռի (včṙi) վճիռների (včiṙneri)
ablative վճռից (včṙicʻ) վճիռներից (včiṙnericʻ)
instrumental վճռով (včṙov) վճիռներով (včiṙnerov)
locative վճռում (včṙum) վճիռներում (včiṙnerum)
definite forms
nominative վճիռը/վճիռն (včiṙə/včiṙn) վճիռները/վճիռներն (včiṙnerə/včiṙnern)
dative վճռին (včṙin) վճիռներին (včiṙnerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative վճիռս (včiṙs) վճիռներս (včiṙners)
dative վճռիս (včṙis) վճիռներիս (včiṙneris)
ablative վճռիցս (včṙicʻs) վճիռներիցս (včiṙnericʻs)
instrumental վճռովս (včṙovs) վճիռներովս (včiṙnerovs)
locative վճռումս (včṙums) վճիռներումս (včiṙnerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative վճիռդ (včiṙd) վճիռներդ (včiṙnerd)
dative վճռիդ (včṙid) վճիռներիդ (včiṙnerid)
ablative վճռիցդ (včṙicʻd) վճիռներիցդ (včiṙnericʻd)
instrumental վճռովդ (včṙovd) վճիռներովդ (včiṙnerovd)
locative վճռումդ (včṙumd) վճիռներումդ (včiṙnerumd)

Old Armenian

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing. Compare Middle Persian wcyl (vizīr, decree, mandate, command), Avestan 𐬬𐬍𐬗𐬌𐬭𐬀- (vīcira-, deciding), Persian وچر (vačar, vačor, judgement; fatwa).

Noun

վճիռ (včiṙ)

  1. sentence, award, judgment, decree, decision, act, ordinance; sentence, maxim
    վճիռ հատանել, առնել, բերել, ի վերայ ածել, դնել, տալvčiṙ hatanel, aṙnel, berel, i veray acel, dnel, talto issue a warrant or writ, to sentence, to adjudge, to judge, to declare, to pronounce, to ordain, to condemn; to deliberate, to decide, to resolve, to decree; to enact, to order
    վճիռ մահու հատանել, ի վերայ դնելvčiṙ mahu hatanel, i veray dnelto sentence to death, to sign a death warrant
  2. (as an adjective) decisive, peremptory
    վճիռ բանիւքvčiṙ baniwkʻwith a peremptory voice

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: վճիռ (včiṙ)
  • Middle Armenian: վիճիռ (vičiṙ), վճուրք (včurkʻ)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “վճիռ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “վճիռ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “վճիռ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press