Old Church Slavonic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ловьць (lovĭcĭ) +‎ (-i).

Adjective

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ловьчь (lovĭčĭ)

  1. hunter's, hunting, sporting
    • from Psalterium Sinaiticum; Psalm 90:3:
      тъ(sc.богъ) ізбавітъ мѩ отъ сѣті ловьчѩ і отъ словеси мѩтежьна
      tŭ(sc.bogŭ) izbavitŭ mję otŭ sěti lovĭčję i otŭ slovesi mjętežĭna
      For He will rescue you from the hunter’s trap and from the deadly pestilence.

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Bulgarian: Ловеч (Loveč)

References

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  • Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка[1], София