Bulgarian edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

речи́ (rečí)

  1. second-person singular imperative of река́ (reká)

Old East Slavic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *reťi. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic рещи (rešti) and Old Polish rzec.

Pronunciation edit

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /rɛˈt͡ɕi/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /rʲɛˈt͡ɕi/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /rʲɛˈt͡ɕi/
  • Hyphenation: ре‧чи

Verb edit

речи (rečiimpf

  1. (transitive) to say
    • 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik[1], page 2:
      рече бо въ сьрдьци моѥмь съкрꙑхъ словеса твоꙗ да не съгрѣшѫ тебѣ·
      reče bo vŭ sĭrdĭci mojemĭ sŭkryxŭ slovesa tvoja da ne sŭgrěšǫ tebě·
      For [one] said: In my heart I hid your words so I won't commit a sin before you

Conjugation edit

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Descendants edit

  • Old Ruthenian: речи́ (rečí)
  • Russian: речи́ (rečí) (dialectal)

References edit

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “речи”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[2] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 118

Russian edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ре́чи (réčif inan or f inan pl

  1. inflection of речь (rečʹ):
    1. genitive/dative/prepositional singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural