երիցս

• յերիցս (yericʻs) — 1922–1940 reformed orthography

From Old Armenian երիցս (ericʻs).

• (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [jeɾít͡sʰəs]
• (Western Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [jeɾít͡sʰəs]
• Hyphenation: ե‧րի‧ցըս

երիցս • (ericʻs)

1. (archaic, literary) three times, thrice
2. (archaic, literary) for the third time
3. (archaic, literary, figuratively) very, much

• Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “երիցս”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan

եր- (er-) +‎ -իցս (-icʻs)

երիցս • (ericʻs)

1. three times, thrice

   երիցս անգամ ― ericʻs angam ― three times

2. for the third time
3. (figuratively, Hellenizing School) very, much (corresponds to Ancient Greek τρίς (trís) and Russian трижды (triždy), which are often used merely to intensify the notion)

   երիցս ատելի ― ericʻs ateli ― very hateful, very odious

   երիցս երանելի ― ericʻs eraneli ― very happy, thrice happy, blessed

• Armenian: երիցս (ericʻs)

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “երիցս”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “երիցս”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ġazarean, Ṙ. S. (2000) “երիցս”, in Tʻosunean G. B., editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press