խթեմ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From խիթ (xitʻ).

Verb

խթեմ • (xtʻem)  (aorist indicative խթեցի)

  1. to bite
  2. to goad, to push, to shove, to spur, to incite, to drive, to spur on, to urge on
    կաշառ խթելkašaṙ xtʻelto bribe, to corrupt, to buy over

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Armenian: խթել (xtʻel)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “խթեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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