կարճառօտ

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From կարճ (karč) + *առօտ (*aṙōt). The second part, found also in համառօտ (hamaṙōt), is of unknown meaning and origin.

Adjective

կարճառօտ • (karčaṙōt)

  1. short, brief, succinct, concise, laconic
    կարճառօտիւ, կարճառօտիւք, կարճառօտսkarčaṙōtiw, karčaṙōtiwkʻ, karčaṙōtsin few words, shortly, succinctly, briefly, concisely, summarily, laconically
    կարճառօտ հատանել, կարճառօտս կտրելkarčaṙōt hatanel, karčaṙōts ktrelto epitomize, to condense, to state briefly

Declension

Adverb

կարճառօտ • (karčaṙōt)

  1. in few words, shortly, succinctly, briefly, concisely, summarily, laconically

Descendants

  • Armenian: կարճառոտ (karčaṙot)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “կարճառօտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “կարճառօտ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-առաւտ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48
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