լափեմ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lh₂P- (to lick). A close cognate in Ancient Greek λαφύσσω (laphússō, swallow, gulp down).

Verb

լափեմ • (lapʻem)

  1. (transitive) to lap up, to lick up
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to eat up greedily, to devour, to consume

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • գռլափ (gṙlapʻ) (possibly)
  • լապլիզեմ (laplizem)
  • լափ (lapʻ)
  • լափատեմ (lapʻatem)
  • լափեմ (lapʻem)
  • լափլէզ (lapʻlēz)
  • լափլիզող (lapʻlizoł)
  • լափումն (lapʻumn)

Descendants

  • Armenian: լափել (lapʻel)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “լափեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “լափեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “լափ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, pages 269—270
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 324
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