беремѧ

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bermę. Cognate with Old Church Slavonic брѣмѧ (brěmę).

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /bɛˈrɛmɛ̃/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /bʲɛˈrʲɛmʲa/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /bʲɛˈrʲɛmʲa/
  • Hyphenation: бе‧ре́‧мѧ

Noun

беремѧ (beremę) n

  1. burden, load

Declension

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: береме (bereme)
  • Russian: бере́мя (berémja)

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “беремѧ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volumes 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 70
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