Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian ծեփեմ (cepʻem).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ծեփել (cepʻel)

  1. to mortar, to plaster, to daub
  2. to putty
  3. to bake cow dung on walls
  4. to splash, to splatter, to spatter (e.g., paint on a canvas)
  5. to slam (to hit hard, e.g., a door)
  6. to smash, to hit, to slap, to beat
  7. to bind, to fasten, to fix
  8. to stick, to glue
  9. (figuratively) to slam, to trounce (to beat or destroy with words)
    բերանը ծեփելberanə cepʻelto retort, to silence
    բերնին ծեփելbernin cepʻelsame as բերանը ծեփել
  10. (figuratively) to daub, to slap on (of makeup)
    դեմքը ներկով ծեփելdemkʻə nerkov cepʻelto put on makeup
  11. (figuratively) to slam down (to throw or hurl to the ground)
  12. (figuratively) to put up against (e.g., to put a closet up against a wall)
  13. (figuratively) to daub (to paint crudely)
  14. to thread, to string
  15. to surround, to encircle

Inflection

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declension of the nominalized infinitive, u-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular (singulare tantum)
nominative ծեփել (cepʻel)
dative ծեփելու (cepʻelu)
ablative ծեփելուց (cepʻelucʻ)
instrumental ծեփելով (cepʻelov)
locative ծեփելում (cepʻelum)
definite forms
nominative ծեփելը/ծեփելն (cepʻelə/cepʻeln)
dative ծեփելուն (cepʻelun)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative ծեփելս (cepʻels)
dative ծեփելուս (cepʻelus)
ablative ծեփելուցս (cepʻelucʻs)
instrumental ծեփելովս (cepʻelovs)
locative ծեփելումս (cepʻelums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative ծեփելդ (cepʻeld)
dative ծեփելուդ (cepʻelud)
ablative ծեփելուցդ (cepʻelucʻd)
instrumental ծեփելովդ (cepʻelovd)
locative ծեփելումդ (cepʻelumd)

Old Armenian

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Verb

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ծեփել (cepʻel)

  1. infinitive of ծեփեմ (cepʻem)

Declension

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