շինեմ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From շէն (šēn).

Verb

շինեմ (šinem)

  1. (transitive) to build
    • 5th century, Bible, Genesis 11.8:
      Եւ սփռեաց զնոսա Տէր Աստուած անտի ընդ երեսս ամենայն երկրի, եւ դադարեցին ի շինելոյ զքաղաքն եւ զաշտարակն:
      Ew spʿṙeacʿ znosa Tēr Astuac anti ənd eress amenayn erkri, ew dadarecʿin i šineloy zkʿałakʿn ew zaštarakn:
      • Translation by Brenton Septuagint Translation
        And the Lord scattered them thence over the face of all the earth, and they left off building the city and the tower.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Armenian: շինել (šinel)

Further reading

  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), շինեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), շինեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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