See also: татъ

Old Church Slavonic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *tatь (thief).

Noun

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тать (tatĭm

  1. thief
    • from the Story of Ahikar:
      с҃ноу, боле ты ѥ да инь у тебе оукрадѣть нежели ти тать наречши се.
      s:nu, bole ty je da inĭ u tebe ukradětĭ neželi ti tatĭ narečši se.
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Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic тать (tatĭ), from Proto-Slavic *tatь (thief).

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Noun

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тать (tatʹm anim (genitive та́тя, nominative plural та́ти, genitive plural та́тей)

  1. (archaic, poetic) thief
    Synonym: вор (vor)

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress