егда
Old Church Slavonic edit
Alternative forms edit
Adverb edit
егда • (egda)
- when
- 1581, Ostrog Bible, Genesi 4.12:
- І҆ е҆гда̀ дѣ́лае҆ши зе́млю не приложит̑ си́лы свое҆́ѧ да́ти тебѣ̀,...
- When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength;
- 1581, Ostrog Bible, Genesi 4.12:
Old East Slavic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *jegda. Akin to Old Church Slavonic егда (egda).
Pronunciation edit
- (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /jɛˈɡdɑ/
- (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /jɛˈɡda/
- (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /jɛˈɡda/
- Hyphenation: е‧гда
Adverb edit
егда (egda)
- when, if
- 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik[1], page 2:
- ѥгда чьтеши книгꙑ· не тъштисѧ бърꙁо иштисти до дроугыꙗ главиꙁнꙑ·
- jegda čĭteši knigy· ne tŭštisę bŭrzo ištisti do drugyja glavizny·
- when you read books, don't strive to quickly read on to the following chapter.
Descendants edit
References edit
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893), “егда”, 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), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 807