վանեմ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Persian wʾnytn' (wānīdan, to conquer, usurp, destroy), from the same Proto-Indo-European source as գուն (gun).

Verb

վանեմ • (vanem)

  1. (transitive) to drive out, to expel, to thrust or push back or aside, to chase, to drive away, to pursue
  2. (transitive) to repel, to beat off or back, to attack, to defeat, to rout, to conquer

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • հնդկավան (hndkavan)
  • վան (van)
  • վանիչ (vaničʻ)
  • վանումն (vanumn)

Descendants

  • Armenian: վանել (vanel)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “վանեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “վանեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “վան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 229
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