Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian վհատիմ (vhatim).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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վհատել (vhatel)

  1. (intransitive) to be discouraged, to be dispirited (to lose hope)

Usage notes

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This form is now considered dated. The passive form վհատվել (vhatvel) is used more commonly.

Inflection

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