храмъ

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Old Church Slavonic

храмъ

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xormъ.[1]

Noun

храмъ (xramŭm

  1. house, building
    • from the Story of Ahikar:
      аще се бы храмь г҃ласомь сьꙁидиль то ѡсель би риканимь .в҃. храма сьꙁидаль вь ѥнь д҃нь.
      ašte se by xramĭ g:lasomĭ sĭzidilĭ to oselĭ bi rikanimĭ 2 xrama sĭzidalĭ vĭ jenĭ d:nĭ.
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  2. temple
    • Ретъко, editor (1025±50?), “храмъ”, in Codex Suprasliensis (in Old Church Slavonic), page (leaf) 9, line 7:
      бѣа҅ше же храмъ коумирꙿскꙑи и҅скони · нарицаѥ҅мъи петасъ · и҅ дроугꙑи҆ серафимъ · о҅нъ же близъ ѥ҅го жрътвѫ сътворивъ ·
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Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Romanian: hram
  • Russian: храм (xram)
  • Serbo-Croatian: храм

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xormъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 74

Further reading

Russian

Noun

храмъ (xramm inan (genitive хра́ма, nominative plural хра́мы, genitive plural хра́мовъ)

  1. Pre-1918 spelling of храм (xram).

Declension