прѣжде

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

Adverb

прѣжде • (prěžde)

  1. before
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 1802-1803:
      вьсꙗ бо ꙗже хотѧще дѣлати и бесѣдовати подобаѥтъ прѣжде помꙑшлꙗти
      vĭsja bo jaže xotęšte dělati i besědovati podobajetŭ prěžde pomyšljati
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прѣжде (prěžde). Doublet of переже (pereže).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpreːʑd͡ʑɛ/→/ˈprʲeːʑd͡ʑɛ/→/ˈprʲeːʑd͡ʑɛ/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈpreːʑd͡ʑɛ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈprʲeːʑd͡ʑɛ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈprʲeːʑd͡ʑɛ/

  • Hyphenation: прѣ‧жде

Adverb

прѣжде (prěžde)

  1. before

Synonyms

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902), “прѣжде”, 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), volume 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1645
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