Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian հաստատ (hastat); see it for more.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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հաստատ (hastat) (superlative ամենահաստատ)

  1. solid, firm, stable
    հաստատ մնալhastat mnalto stick by, to stand by, to abide by
  2. sure, certain, positive
    դա հաստա՞տ էda hasta?t ēis that certain?

Declension

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Adverb

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հաստատ (hastat)

  1. surely, certainly
    ես հաստատ կգամes hastat kgamI will certainly come

Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From հաստ (hast) + -ատ (-at).

Adjective

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հաստատ (hastat)

  1. solid, firm, stable
  2. sure, certain, positive
  3. (nominalized, geometry) solid

Declension

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Adverb

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հաստատ (hastat)

  1. solidly, firmly, strongly, steadily
  2. surely, truly, positively
  3. resolutely

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: հաստատ (hastat)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “հաստատ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “հաստատ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “հաստատ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-ատ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48