неистовити

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

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Verb

неистовити • (neistoviti) impf

1. be mad, be furious
   • Excerpt from the Story of Boris and Gleb, line 21:

     И не до сего остави убꙇиства оканьныи Святопълкъ, нъ и на большая, неистовяся, начатъ простиратися...

     I ne do sego ostavi ubiistva okanĭnyi Svjatopŭlkŭ, nŭ i na bolĭšaja, neistovjasja, načatŭ prostiratisja...

     Not even at this point did the wretched Svjatopolk stop with the killing, but, going mad, he began to expand into more...

   • Житие на св. Иларион Велики от Йероним Блажени, chapter 21:

     смоущена быⷭ҇ двца оумомь наче неистовити се, и ꙫчи раꙁвращати. и беꙁ срама всѣмь покаꙁовати.

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Conjugation

present tense of неистовити (neistoviti) singular dual plural азъ (azŭ) тꙑ (ty) тъ (tŭ) вѣ (vě) ва (va) та (ta) мꙑ (my) вꙑ (vy) ти (ti) неистовлѭ сѧ (neistovljǫ sę) неистовиши сѧ (neistoviši sę) неистовитъ сѧ (neistovitŭ sę) неистовивѣ сѧ (neistovivě sę) неистовита сѧ (neistovita sę) неистовите сѧ (neistovite sę) неистовимъ сѧ (neistovimŭ sę) неистовите сѧ (neistovite sę) неистовлѭтъ сѧ (neistovljǫtŭ sę)

References

• Old Russian: Base Form Dictionary