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Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *svьtěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *świtḗˀtei.
Verb
свьтѣти • (svĭtěti) impf
- (reflexive) to shine, to lighten
- “ⱄⰲⱐⱅⰻⱅⱏ ⱄⱔ (leaf 225.5, line 1)”, in Codex Zographensis [Глаг. 1] (in Old Church Slavonic), National Library of Russia, 1000±33, page Jn:1:5:
ꙇ҅ свѣтъ въ тъмѣ свьтитъ сѧ · ꙇ҅ тъма его не обьѩтъ ·- i҅ světŭ vŭ tŭmě svĭtitŭ sę · i҅ tŭma ego ne obĭjętŭ ·
- And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not.
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References
- Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка, София
- свьтѣти (сѧ) in Исторически речник на Българския език
Further reading
- Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), “”, in Staroslavjanskij slovarʹ (po rukopisjam X—XI vekov) [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary (Based on 10–11th Century Manuscripts)], Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 595
- Hauptova Z., editor (1958–1997), “свьтѣти”, in Slovník jazyka staroslověnského (Lexicon linguae palaeoslovenicae), volume 4, Prague: Euroslavica, page 32