Old Church Slavonic edit

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Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *dvigati.

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двиѕати (dvidzatiimpf

  1. to move
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 1237-1239:
      вьсꙗ движѫщаꙗ сѧ на земли и съдоушьнаꙗ и бездоушьнаꙗ диꙗволꙗ зовѫтъ
      vĭsja dvižǫštaja sę na zemli i sŭdušĭnaja i bezdušĭnaja dijavolja zovǫtŭ
      everything that moves on the earth, whether it has a soul or not, they ascribe it to the devil.
  2. to lift, raise

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