братъ

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See also: брать

Old Church Slavonic[edit]

Noun[edit]

братъ (bratŭm

  1. Alternative form of братръ (bratrŭ)
    • се, брате, бѣ соупроуга бѧховѣ, ѥдиноу браздоу тѧжаща.
      se, brate, bě supruga bęxově, jedinu brazdu tęžašta.
      Behold, brother, the two of us have been yokemates, plowing the same furrow.

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Old East Slavic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *bràtъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *brā́ˀtē, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbrɑtʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbratʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈbrat/
  • Hyphenation: бра‧тъ

Noun[edit]

братъ (bratŭm

  1. brother

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Descendants[edit]

  • Old Ruthenian: братъ (brat)
  • Russian: брат (brat) (see there for further descendants)

References[edit]

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “братъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volumes 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 172

Russian[edit]

Noun[edit]

братъ (bratm anim (genitive бра́та, nominative plural бра́тья, genitive plural бра́тьевъ)

  1. Pre-1918 spelling of брат (brat).

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