Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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From прѣ- (prě-) +‎ прѣти (prěti).

Verb

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прѣпрѣти (prěprětipf

  1. to convince, to prevail
    • from Vita Constantini, 0500410-0500420:
      аще можеши юноше съ прѣпрѣти, то пакꙑ столь свои прꙇимеши.
      ašte možeši junoše sŭ prěprěti, to paky stolĭ svoi priimeši.
      If you can prevail over this youth, you will again receive your office.

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Serbo-Croatian: препирати