ратьникъ

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Old Church Slavonic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

рать (ratĭ) +‎ -ьникъ (-ĭnikŭ)

Noun[edit]

ратьникъ (ratĭnikŭm

  1. soldier
  2. adversary, enemy
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 2132-2133:
      нѣстъ бо мощьно храброу ꙗвити сѧ ратьника не оубиѥтъ
      něstŭ bo moštĭno xrabru javiti sę ratĭnika ne ubijetŭ
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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