боукꙑ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *buky.

Noun

боукꙑ • (buky) f

  1. letter
    • from the Luke 16:7:
      приими боукъви твоѩ и напиши осмь десѧть
      priimi bukŭvi tvoję i napiši osmĭ desętĭ
      Take your bill, and write eighty. (lit. "Take your letters, and write eighty", translating Greek γράμματα)
    • from the Life of Constantine:
      радъ идоу тамо, аще имоуть боукви въ ꙗзꙑкъ свои.
      radŭ idu tamo, ašte imutĭ bukvi vŭ jazykŭ svoi.
      I will gladly go there if they have letters for their tongue.
  2. writing, book

Declension

Declension of боукꙑ (v-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative боукꙑ
buky 		боукъви
bukŭvi 		боукъви
bukŭvi
genitive боукъве
bukŭve 		боукъвоу
bukŭvu 		боукъвъ
bukŭvŭ
dative боукъви
bukŭvi 		боукъвама
bukŭvama 		боукъвамъ
bukŭvamŭ
accusative боукъвь
bukŭvĭ 		боукъви
bukŭvi 		боукъви
bukŭvi
instrumental боукъвьѭ, боукъвиѭ
bukŭvĭjǫ, bukŭvijǫ 		боукъвама
bukŭvama 		боукъвами
bukŭvami
locative боукъве
bukŭve 		боукъвоу
bukŭvu 		боукъвахъ
bukŭvaxŭ
vocative боукꙑ
buky 		боукъви
bukŭvi 		боукъви
bukŭvi

Derived terms

  • аꙁъбоукꙑ (azŭbuky), аꙁъбоукникъ (azŭbuknikŭ), аꙁъбоукар҄ь (azŭbukarʹĭ)

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