ażciby

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Old Polish

Etymology

From ażci +‎ -by. First attested in the end of the 15th century.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /aʃʲt͡ɕibɨ/
IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /aʃʲt͡ɕibɨ/

Conjunction

ażciby

in order to, so that
- 1875 [End of the 15th century], Stanisław Motty, editor, Książeczka do nabożeństwa Jadwigi księżniczki polskiej‎, Modlitewnik Nawojki, page 91:
  O bandz volya twa, myly panye, azczyby mala kropya vkanala z opphythego myloszyerdzya twoyego, a vczyn mnye, Nawoyka, szluga szwa
  [O bądź wola twa, miły Panie, ażciby małą kropię ukanęła z obfitego miłosierdzia twojego, a uczyń mnie, Nawojkę, sługą swą]

References

B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “ażciby”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

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