иже

From и (i) +‎ же (že), Proto-Slavic *jь že.

иже • (iže)

1. who (relative pronoun)
2. which, that (relative pronoun)
   • 1581, Ostrog Bible, Leviticus 8.16:

     И҆ взѧ̀ моѷсїи весь тꙋ́къ и҆́же въ ꙋ҆тро́бѣ и҆ по́вразъ ꙗ҆́тре́нїи,...

     I vzę̀ musii vesĭ túkŭ íže vŭ utróbě i póvrazŭ játrénii,...

     And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver,...

3. wherewith, by whom (instrumental case)
4. whereunto, wherein, whither (accusative case)
5. what (genitive case)
6. whereon (prepositional case)

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

• ижь (ižĭ)

From Proto-Slavic *jь že, equivalent to и (i, “he”) +‎ -же (-že). Cognates include Old Church Slavonic иже (iže).

• Hyphenation: и‧же

иже (iže)

1. who, which, that (relative pronoun)

• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “иже”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1027

• IPA^(key):

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic иже (iže), from Proto-Slavic *jь že.

и́же • (íže) m

1. (archaic, ecclesiastic or literary) which; et cetera

• In modern Russian, the inflections are not preserved, and various forms are perceived as independent.

• еже- (ježe-)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “иже”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic иже (iže).

и́же • (íže) n inan (indeclinable)

1. izhe, Church Slavonic name of the Cyrillic letter и