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Old Church Slavonic
Pronoun
негоже • (negože) (Old East Church Slavonic)
- The variant of егоже after a preposition
1581, Ostrog Bible, Luke 8.35:и обрѣтошѧ человека сѣдѧща, из негоже бѣси изыдоша, облъчена и смыслѧща, при ногꙋ їисꙋсовꙋ- i obrětošę čeloveka sědęšta, iz negože běsi izydoša, oblŭčena i smyslęšta, pri nogu iisusovu
- and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind:
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
него́жий (nehóžyj) + -о (-o)
Adverb
него́же • (nehóže)
- bad
- it does not suit (one) to, (one) ought not to
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “негоже”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “негоже”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
него́же • (nehóže)
- nominative/accusative singular neuter of него́жий (nehóžyj)