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Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sujь.
Adjective
соуи • (sui)
- vain, futile
- from the Homily against the Bogumils, 115:
словесе соуꙗ не рекѫтъ- slovese suja ne rekǫtŭ
- they do not utter vain words
Derived terms
References
- Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X-XI веков), Русский язык, Москва 1994
Further reading:
- соуѥ, въсоуѥ in Исторически речник на българския език, Sofia Universtity "St. Clement Ohridsky"