վճիռ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian վճիռ (včiṙ).

Pronunciation

Noun

վճիռ • (včiṙ)

  1. (law) verdict, judgement, ruling
    դատարանի վճիռ ― datarani včiṙ ― the ruling of the court
    վճիռ արձակել ― včiṙ arjakel ― to order, to decree, to rule
    վճիռ դնել ― včiṙ dnel ― to judge, to rule, to adjudicate
    վճիռ ընդունել ― včiṙ əndunel ― to judge, to adjudicate
    վճիռ կայացնել ― včiṙ kayacʻnel ― to judge, to rule, to adjudicate
    վճիռ կտրել / վճիռ հանել ― včiṙ ktrel / včiṙ hanel ― to judge, to rule, to adjudicate
    վճիռ տալ ― včiṙ tal ― to conclude, to solve, to decide
    վճիռը բեկանել ― včiṙə bekanel ― to change the verdict
    վճիռն ի կատար ածել ― včiṙn i katar acel ― to serve a court's ruling or sentence
  2. decree, edict
  3. decision
  4. (mathematics) solution

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing. Compare Middle Persian wcyl (vizīr, “decree, mandate, command”), Avestan 𐬬𐬍𐬗𐬌𐬭𐬀- (vīcira-, “deciding”), Persian وچر (vačar, vačor, “judgement; fatwa”).

Noun

վճիռ • (včiṙ)

  1. sentence, award, judgment, decree, decision, act, ordinance; sentence, maxim
    վճիռ հատանել, առնել, բերել, ի վերայ ածել, դնել, տալ ― včiṙ hatanel, aṙnel, berel, i veray acel, dnel, tal ― to issue a warrant or writ, to sentence, to adjudge, to judge, to declare, to pronounce, to ordain, to condemn; to deliberate, to decide, to resolve, to decree; to enact, to order
    վճիռ մահու հատանել, ի վերայ դնել ― včiṙ mahu hatanel, i veray dnel ― to sentence to death, to sign a death warrant
  2. (as an adjective) decisive, peremptory
    վճիռ բանիւք ― včiṙ baniwkʻ ― with a peremptory voice

Declension

Derived terms

  • արձակավճիռ (arjakavčiṙ)
  • դատավճիռ (datavčiṙ)
  • դատավճռակից (datavčṙakicʻ)
  • նախավճռեմ (naxavčṙem)
  • վճռական (včṙakan)
  • վճռաձեւապէս (včṙajewapēs)
  • վճռեմ (včṙem)

Descendants

  • Armenian: վճիռ (včiṙ)
  • Middle Armenian: վիճիռ (vičiṙ), վճուրք (včurkʻ)

References

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