бѣда

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See also: бъда

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *běda, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ-.

Noun

бѣда (bědaf

  1. need, necessity
  2. distress

Declension

References

  • Nikolić, Svetozar (1989) Staroslovenski jezik: Pravopis, glasovi, oblici, Beograd

Russian

Noun

бѣда́ (bědáf inan (genitive бѣды́, nominative plural бѣ́ды, genitive plural бѣдъ)

  1. Pre-1918 spelling of беда́ (bedá).

Declension