Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From մեղկ (mełk).

Verb

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մեղկեմ (mełkem)  (aorist indicative մեղկեցի)

  1. (transitive) to soften, to loosen, to slacken, to mollify
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to unman, to enervate, to effeminate, to emasculate, to render cowardly

Conjugation

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References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մեղկեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy