Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *licemĕrъ.

Noun

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лицемѣръ (liceměrŭm

  1. hypocrite
    Synonym: ѵпокри́тъ (üpokrítŭ)
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 113-114:
      блѣди сѫтъ видѣти отъ лицемѣрьнаѥго поста
      blědi sǫtŭ viděti otŭ liceměrĭnajego posta
      They seem pale from their hypocritical fasts

Declension

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