ꙗко

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See also: яко and ако

Old Church Slavonic[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *jako.

Conjunction[edit]

ꙗко (jako)

  1. if
  2. that
    • 10th c., Codex Marianus, John 11:22:
      нъ ꙇ҅ нꙑнѣ вѣмъ · ѣко егоже колижъдо просиши ꙋ б꙯а дастъ тебѣ б꙯ъ ·
      nŭ i҅ nyně věmŭ · ěko egože koližŭdo prosiši u b꙯a dastŭ tebě b꙯ŭ ·
      But even now I know that whatever you ask of God, God will give you.
  3. because, for
    • Ретъко, editor (1025±50?), Codex Suprasliensis[1] (in Old Church Slavonic), page (leaf) 224.5, line 4:
      ꙁемь҆ꙗ о̑убоꙗ҅ сꙙ и҅ о̑умльча · ꙗ҅ко богъ пльтиѭ̑ о̑усь҆пе ·
      zemĭ҆ja ȏuboja҅ sę i҅ ȏumlĭča · ja҅ko bogŭ plĭtijǫ̑ ȏusĭ҆pe ·
      The earth grew frightened and fell silent, for God fell asleep in the flesh.

Adverb[edit]

ꙗко (jako)

  1. how

Related terms[edit]