постигнѫти

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *postignǫti.

Verb

постигнѫти (postignǫtipf

  1. to reach, to get closer
    • from the Slavonic Josephus:
      Народ же, людие суще немощнии и безъ оружия, идѣже кто постиженъ, ту убиенъ бысть.
      Narod že, ljudie sušte nemoštnii i bezŭ oružija, iděže kto postiženŭ, tu ubienŭ bystĭ.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. to achieve, to mastered, to accomplish

Conjugation

References

  • Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка, София