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Old Church Slavonic
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈɡrɑdʊ/
Syllabification: гра‧дъ
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gȏrdъ , from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gárdas , from Proto-Indo-European *gʰordʰ-os , from *gʰerdʰ- . Cognate with English yard .
Noun
градъ • (gradŭ ) m (diminutive градьць , related adjective градьнъ or градьскъ )
town , city ( settlement )
Synonym: остоꙗниѥ ( ostojanije )
без града ― bez grada ― (a man) without home
вьсь и градъ ― vĭsĭ i gradŭ ― village and town /city
икониискъ градъ ― ikoniiskŭ gradŭ ― city of Konya/Iconium
исаѵрьскъ градъ ― isavrĭskŭ gradŭ ― city of Isauria
константин҄ь градъ ― konstantinʹĭ gradŭ ― city of Constantinople
ник҄еискъ градъ ― nikʹeiskŭ gradŭ ― city of Nicaea
римьскъ градъ ― rimĭskŭ gradŭ ― Roman town /city
поустъ градъ ― pustŭ gradŭ ― abandoned town /city
цѣсарь градъ ― cěsarĭ gradŭ ― imperial seat
11th century , Codex Marianus (in Glagolitic), Gospel of Matthew 9:35 :῾Ⰺ ⱂⱃⱁⱈⱁⰶⰴⰰⱎⰵ ⰻⱄ҃ⱏ ⰳⱃⰰⰴⱏⰹ ⰲⱐⱄⱔ ⰻ ⰲⱐⱄⰻ · [῾Ꙇ прохождаше ис҃ъ градꙑ вьсѧ и вьси ·] ῾I proxoždaše is:ŭ grady vĭsę i vĭsi · And Jesus went through all the towns and villages
11th century , Psalterium Sinaiticum (in Glagolitic), Book of Psalms 106:7 :(please add the Glagolitic text of this quotation) [наведе ѩ на пѫтъ правъ • въніті въ градъ обитѣльнъи] navede ję na pǫtŭ pravŭ • vŭniti vŭ gradŭ obitělĭny he led them by a straight way to an inhabited city
town , city ( people living in town, city )
11th century , Codex Marianus (in Glagolitic), Gospel of Matthew 8:34 :ⰺ ⱄⰵ ⰲⰵⱄⱐ ⰳⱃⰰⰴⱏ ⰻⰸⰻⰴⱘ ⱂⱃⱁⱅⰻⰲⱘ ⰻⱄ҃ⰲⰻ · [ꙇ се весь градъ изидѫ противѫ ис҃ви] i se vesĭ gradŭ izidǫ protivǫ is:vi Then the whole town went out to meet Jesus
city walls
11th century , Retko, Codex Suprasliensis (in Old Cyrillic), page 204 , line 9:саторнинъ же имѣаше село вьнѣ града satorninŭ že iměaše selo vĭně grada that Saturninus had a village outside of the city walls
garden , park ( outdoor area containing one or more types of plants )
Synonym: врьтъ ( vrĭtŭ )
11th century , Sava's book (in Old Cyrillic), Gospel of John 18:26 :не азъ ли тѧ видѣхъ въ градѣ ne azŭ li tę viděxŭ vŭ gradě Didn’t I see you in the garden ?
11th century , Retko, Codex Suprasliensis (in Old Cyrillic), page 301 , line 11 :ꙗкоже въ градѣ ни смокꙑ бѫдетъ· ни дѫбъ никакъже многꙑѧ ради топлотꙑ и соухотꙑ· jakože vŭ gradě ni smoky bǫdetŭ· ni dǫbŭ nikakŭže mnogyę radi toploty i suxoty· that in the garden there will be no figs or any trees because of the great heat and dryness
Declension
Declension of градъ (o-stem)
Derived terms
Descendants
Bulgarian: град ( grad )
Macedonian: град ( grad )
→ Old East Slavic: градъ ( gradŭ )
Old Ruthenian: градъ ( hrad )
Belarusian: град ( hrad ) ( obsolete )
Carpathian Rusyn: град ( hrad )
Ukrainian: град ( hrad ) ( archaic or poetic )
Russian: град ( grad ) ( archaic or poetic )
→ Old Novgorodian: граде ( grade )
References
“градъ1 ”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org , 2016—2024
Havlová, Eva, editor (1994 ), “gradъ1 ”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka staroslověnského [Etymological Dictionary of the Old Church Slavonic Language ] (in Czech), numbers 4 (gostь – istonǫti ), Prague: Academia, →ISBN , page 198
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gràdъ , from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₃d- . Cognate with Latin grandō , Lithuanian grúodas and Old Armenian կարկուտ ( karkut ) .
Noun
градъ • (gradŭ ) m
( meteorology ) hail ( balls or pieces of ice falling as precipitation )
11th century , Psalterium Sinaiticum (in Glagolitic), Book of Psalms 77:47 :(please add the Glagolitic text of this quotation) [ꙇзбі градомь віна ꙇхъ] izbi gradomĭ vina ixŭ he destroyed their vineyards with hail
Declension
Declension of градъ (o-stem)
singular
dual
plural
nominative
градъ gradŭ
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genitive
града grada
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dative
градоу gradu
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accusative
градъ gradŭ
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instrumental
градомъ gradomŭ
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locative
градѣ gradě
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vocative
граде grade
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Descendants
Bulgarian: град ( grad )
Macedonian: град ( grad )
References
“градъ2 ”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org , 2016—2024
Havlová, Eva, editor (1994 ), “gradъ2 ”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka staroslověnského [Etymological Dictionary of the Old Church Slavonic Language ] (in Czech), numbers 4 (gostь – istonǫti ), Prague: Academia, →ISBN , page 199