бѣше

Old Novgorodian

Alternative forms

  • бьшь (bĭšĭ)[1]

Etymology

Only attested as бьшь (bĭšĭ) in year 1220±30 or as ??шь (??šĭ) in year 1143±17. From Proto-Slavic *běaše.

Verb

бѣше • (běše)

  1. third-person singular imperfect of бꙑти (byti)

References

  1. ^ “сь сталь бьшь (letter no. 510)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus]‎[1][2] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025

Further reading

  • Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect]‎[3] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: LRC Publishing House, →ISBN, page 715
  • Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) “§3.36. Имперфект”, in Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect]‎[4] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: LRC Publishing House, →ISBN, page 715
  • “??шь (letter no. 831)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus]‎[5][6] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025
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