рѣчь

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Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rěčь.

Noun

рѣчь (rěčĭf

  1. speech
  2. request
    • from the Life of Constantine:
      Сꙇа бо рѣчи не можеть инъ никтоже исправити, ꙗкоже тꙑ.
      Sia bo rěči ne možetĭ inŭ niktože ispraviti, jakože ty.
      But there is no one so able to fulfil this request as you.

Declension

Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

рѣчь (rěčʹf inan (genitive рѣ́чи, nominative plural рѣ́чи, genitive plural рѣче́й)

  1. Pre-1918 spelling of ре́чь (réčʹ).

Declension