Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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дѣла(ти) (děla(ti), to work) +‎ -тель (-telĭ)

Noun

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дѣлател҄ь (dělatelʹĭm

  1. worker
    • from Codex Marianus, 3100200:
      жѧтва ꙋбо мънога а дѣлатель мало ·
      žętva ubo mŭnoga a dělatelĭ malo ·
      The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;

Declension

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References

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  • Mali staroslavensko-hrvatski rječnik, Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 2004
  • Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X-XI веков), Русский язык, Москва 1994