кротость

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *krotostь.

Noun

кротость (krotostĭf

  1. meekness

References

  • Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X-XI веков), Русский язык, Москва 1994

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic кротость (krotostĭ), from Proto-Slavic *krotostь.

Pronunciation

Noun

кро́тость (krótostʹf inan (genitive кро́тости, nominative plural кро́тости, genitive plural кро́тостей)

  1. meekness

Declension

References

  • Filkova, Penka (1986) “кротость”, in Starobolgarizmy i cerkovnoslavjanizmy v leksike russkovo literaturnovo jazyka (in Russian), volume 2, Sofia: Sofijski universitet „Kliment Ohridski“, page 563