неистовити

Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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Verb

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неистовити (neistovitiimpf

  1. be mad, be furious
    • Excerpt from the Story of Boris and Gleb, line 21:
      И не до сего остави убꙇиства оканьныи Святопълкъ, нъ и на большая, неистовяся, начатъ простиратися...
      I ne do sego ostavi ubiistva okanĭnyi Svjatopŭlkŭ, nŭ i na bolĭšaja, neistovjasja, načatŭ prostiratisja...
      Not even at this point did the wretched Svjatopolk stop with the killing, but, going mad, he began to expand into more...
    • Житие на св. Иларион Велики от Йероним Блажени, chapter 21:
      смоущена быⷭ҇ двца оумомь наче неистовити се, и ꙫчи раꙁвращати. и беꙁ срама всѣмь покаꙁовати.
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