aβə̑rem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to surround, to circle
♦ tušmanə̑m aβə̑rem {verb II} to surround the enemy
2. to catch, to seize
♢ korneš jür aβə̑rə̑š {sentence} rain caught (us) on the road
♦ aβə̑ren kuč́em {verb II} to catch
♦ βereš aβə̑rem {verb II} to catch on the spot, to catch in the act, to catch red-handed
3. to obscure, to screen, to cover
♦ tulə̑m aβə̑rem {verb II} to block the light, to be in someone's light
4. to block, to block the way
♦ onč́ə̑ko kajaš aβə̑rem {verb II} to block someone's way
5. to cover, to close
♢ lum kugornə̑m aβə̑ren {sentence} the highway was covered with snow
6. to shield, to shield from
♦ šinč́am βolgə̑do tul deč́ aβə̑rem {verb II} to shield one's eyes from bright light
7. to enclose (with a ditch, fence, etc.)
♦ saβar dene aβə̑rem {verb II} to enclose with a fence
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ aβə̑ren kondem {verb II} to bring in, to drive home
/ uškalə̑m aβə̑ren kondem {verb II} to drive cows home
/ aβə̑ren purtem {verb II} to drive in, to bring in
♢ č́umə̑r βol'ə̑kə̑m βütaš aβə̑ren purtə̑št {sentence} all the cattle were driven into the cattleshed
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// aβə̑ren nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// tušmanə̑m aβə̑ren nalam {verb I} to surround an enemy, to encircle an enemy
// aβə̑ren šogalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ joltašem-βlak mə̑jə̑m ə̑nde jə̑r aβə̑ren šogal'ə̑č́ {sentence} my friends were surrounding me on all sides
// aβə̑ren šogaltem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// kuržšo šolə̑štšə̑m aβə̑ren šogaltem {verb II} to catch an escaping thief
// aβə̑ren šogem {verb II} {momentary} (see above)
♢ memnan jalə̑m č́ə̑la mogə̑rə̑mat kuer aβə̑ren šoga {sentence} our village is surrounded by a birch forest on all sides
// aβə̑ren šə̑ndem {verb II} {momentary} (see above)
// kornə̑m aβə̑ren šə̑ndem {verb II} to block the way, to block the road
