sąc

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Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sy. Displaced by Polish będący.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /sɑ̃ːt͡s/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /sɑ̃ːt͡s/

Participle

sąc

  1. present active participle of być
    • 1930 [c. 1455], “Lev”, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka), 25, 39:
      Zalibi, vbostwem przinødzon søøcz, przedalbi syø (si... vendiderit se) tobye brat twoy, nye vcyøszay gego robotø robotnikow
      [Zaliby, ubostwem przynędzon sąc, przedałby się (si... vendiderit se) tobie brat twoj, nie uciężaj jego robotą robotnikow]
      And if your brother, being miserably poor, sells himself to you, do not make him work as a slave