Armenian

Adjective

հաստատ • ‎(hastat) ‎(superlative ամենահաստատ)

1. solid, firm, stable

   հաստատ մնալ‎ ― hastat mnal ― to stick by, to stand by, to abide by

2. sure, certain, positive

   դա հաստա՞տ է‎ ― da hasta^?t ē ― is that certain?

Declension

Adverb

հաստատ • ‎(hastat)

1. surely, certainly

   ես հաստատ կգամ‎ ― es hastat kgam ― I will certainly come

Old Armenian

Etymology

From հաստ ‎(hast) + -ատ ‎(-at).

Adjective

հաստատ • ‎(hastat)

1. solid, firm, stable
2. sure, certain, positive
3. (as a noun, geometry) solid

Declension

Adverb

հաստատ • ‎(hastat)

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

Derived terms

Descendants

• Armenian: հաստատ ‎(hastat)

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “հաստատ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “հաստատ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “հաստատ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
• J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998), “-ատ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʿneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʿ lezvi hamematakan kʿerakanutʿyan harcʿer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʿi, pages 5–48