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Old Novgorodian
- есмꙑ (jesmy) (year 1145±15)
- єсме (jesme) (year 1300±25)
- ѥсомо (jesomo) (year 1300±100)
- ѥсми (jesmi) (year 1363±22)
- ѥсмь (jesmĭ) (year 1380±20)
- ѥсме (jesme) (year 1390±15)
Etymology
First attested as есме (jesme) in year 1142±22. From Proto-Slavic *esmъ.
Verb
есме • (jesme)
- first-person plural present of бꙑти (byti)
References
- ^ “letter no. 872]”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
- ^ “letter no. 929]”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
- ^ “letter no. 357]”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
- ^ “letter no. 370]”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
- ^ “letter no. 248]”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
- ^ “letter no. 361]”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
Further reading
- Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) Древненовгородский диалект (in Russian), edition, Moscow: LRC Publishing House, →ISBN, page 715
- “letter no. 870]”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
- “letter no. 854]”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
- “letter no. 670]”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025