ուղղեմ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From ուղիղ (ułił).

Verb

ուղղեմ • (ułłem)

  1. (transitive) to straighten, make straight; to correct; to regulate
    ուղղել զգնացս, զվարս ― ułłel zgnacʻs, zvars ― to regulate one's conduct or actions; to repent, to amend
    ուղղել զսխալանս ― ułłel zsxalans ― to confess one's errors, to redeem one's faults
  2. (transitive) to erect, set up, raise
    ատեան ուղղել ― atean ułłel ― to assemble or convoke a council
    ուղղել զկայմ ― ułłel zkaym ― (maritime) to mast
  3. (transitive) to direct, turn to
    ուղղել զբան, զխնդիր ― ułłel zban, zxndir ― to address, to direct one's words to, to question
    նիզակ ումեք ուղղել ― nizak umekʻ ułłel ― to hurl a javelin at

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Armenian: ուղղել (uġġel)

Further reading

  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ուղղեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ուղղեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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