възгорѣти

Old Church Slavonic edit

Etymology edit

въз- (vŭz-) +‎ горѣти (gorěti)

Verb edit

възгорѣти (vŭzgorětipf

  1. (reflexive) to burn, burn up
    • Olga's Revenge lines 143-164, from the Primary Chronicle:
      и не бѣ двора идеже не горѧще, и не бѣ льзѣ гасити. вси бо двори възгорѣша сѧ.
      i ne bě dvora ideže ne goręšte, i ne bě lĭzě gasiti. vsi bo dvori vŭzgorěša sę.
      There was no house where it was not burning, and there was no way to put it out. All the houses were consumed.

Conjugation edit