հեստ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian հեստ (hest).

Pronunciation

Adjective

հեստ • (hest) (superlative ամենահեստ)

  1. (dated) disobedient, obstinate, obdurate, refractory

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • հեստ”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is unknown.

Adjective

հեստ • (hest)

  1. contumacious, refractory, froward, wayward, wilful, disobedient, transgressing, restive, stubborn; rebellious

Declension

Derived terms

  • եստեմ (estem)
  • հեստանամ (hestanam)
  • հեստանք (hestankʻ)
  • հեստեմ (hestem)
  • հեստիմ (hestim)
  • հեստութիւն (hestutʻiwn)
  • հեստումն (hestumn)

Descendants

  • Armenian: հեստ (hest)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “հեստ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “հեստ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “հեստ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “հեստ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik
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