повѣсть

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Old Church Slavonic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pověstь. Equivalent to по- (po-) +‎ вѣсть (věstĭ)

Noun[edit]

повѣсть (pověstĭf

  1. tale, teaching

Declension[edit]

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Old East Slavic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *pověstь. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic повѣсть (pověstĭ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈpɔʋeːstɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈpɔʋʲeːstʲɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈpɔʋʲɛːstʲ/, /ˈpɔʋʲeːstʲ/
  • Hyphenation: по‧вѣ‧сть

Noun[edit]

повѣсть (pověstĭf

  1. tale, narration
  2. report, message
  3. teaching, doctrine
  4. explanation, clarification

Declension[edit]

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References[edit]

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “повѣсть”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[2] (in Russian), volumes 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1008