խայթեմ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From խայթ (xaytʿ).

Verb

խայթեմ (xaytʿem)  (aorist indicative խայթեցի)

  1. to sting, to bite (of insects and snakes)
  2. (figuratively) to nettle, to pique
    խիղճն խայթէ զնաxiłčn xaytʿē znahe feels remorse, he scruples at

Conjugation

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), խայթեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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