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 խթել ― kašaṙ xtʻel ― to 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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