варѧгъ

Old East Slavic
Варѧзи.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Church Slavonic варѧгъ (varęgŭ), from Byzantine Greek Βάραγγος (Bárangos).

Pronunciation
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ʋɑˈrɛ̃ɡʊ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ʋaˈrʲaɡʊ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ʋaˈrʲaɡ/
  • Hyphenation: ва‧рѧ‧гъ

Noun

варѧгъ (varęgŭ) m

  1. Varangian
    • 1377, Dmitry of Suzdal, Laurentian Codex‎, page 2:
      по сєму жє морю сѣдѧть варѧꙁи сѣмо ко въстоку до прєдѣла симова.
      po semu že morju sědętĭ varęzi sěmo ko vŭstoku do preděla simova.
      And along this sea the Varyags lived, and thence to the east up to the border of Sim.

Declension

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Declension of варѧгъ (hard o-stem)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative варѧгъ
varęgŭ		 варѧга
varęga		 варѧзи
varęzi
Genitive варѧга
varęga		 варѧгу
varęgu		 варѧгъ
varęgŭ
Dative варѧгу
varęgu		 варѧгома
varęgoma		 варѧгомъ
varęgomŭ
Accusative варѧгъ
varęgŭ		 варѧга
varęga		 варѧгꙑ
varęgy
Instrumental варѧгъмь
varęgŭmĭ		 варѧгома
varęgoma		 варѧгꙑ
varęgy
Locative варѧзѣ
varęzě		 варѧгу
varęgu		 варѧзѣхъ
varęzěxŭ
Vocative варѧже
varęže		 варѧга
varęga		 варѧзи
varęzi

Descendants
  • Old Ruthenian: варѧ́гъ (varjáh), вара́гъ (varáh)
    • Belarusian: вара́г (varáh)
    • Carpathian Rusyn: Варя́г (Varjáh)
    • Ukrainian: варя́г (varjáh)
  • Russian: варя́г (varjág) (see there for further descendants)
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