правитель

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

прави(ти) (pravi(ti), to lead) +‎ -тель (-telĭ)

Noun

правител҄ь (pravitelʹĭm

  1. director, leader, manager

Declension

References

  • Mali staroslavensko-hrvatski rječnik, Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 2004
  • Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X-XI веков), Русский язык, Москва 1994

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From правити (praviti, to lead) +‎ -тель (-telĭ). Akin to Old Church Slavonic правитель (pravitelĭ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prɑˈʋitɛlʲɪ//praˈʋʲitʲɛlʲɪ//praˈʋʲitʲɛːlʲ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /prɑˈʋitɛlʲɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /praˈʋʲitʲɛlʲɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /praˈʋʲitʲɛːlʲ/

  • Hyphenation: пра‧ви‧те‧ль

Noun

правитель (pravitelĭm

  1. leader
    • 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik, page 3:
      рекоу же· оуꙁда коневи правитель ѥсть и въꙁдьржаниѥ·
      reku že· uzda konevi pravitelĭ jestĭ i vŭzdĭržanije·
      But I say: A bridle is a leader to a horse and a restriction.

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “правитель”, 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), volumes 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1344

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic правитель (pravitelĭ). By surface analysis, пра́вить (právitʹ) +‎ -тель (-telʹ)

Pronunciation

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Noun

прави́тель (pravítelʹm anim (genitive прави́теля, nominative plural прави́тели, genitive plural прави́телей, feminine прави́тельница)

  1. ruler (a person who rules or governs)
    Synonym: властели́н (vlastelín)

Declension

Ukrainian

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Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic правитель (pravitelĭ). By surface analysis, пра́вити impf (právyty) +‎ -тель (-telʹ).

Pronunciation

Noun

прави́тель (pravýtelʹm pers (genitive прави́теля, nominative plural прави́телі, genitive plural прави́телів, feminine прави́телька)

  1. ruler (person who rules or governs)

Declension

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