свьтѣти

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *svьtěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *świtḗˀtei.

Verb

свьтѣти • (svĭtěti) impf

  1. (reflexive) to shine, to lighten
    • ⱄⰲⱐⱅⰻⱅⱏ ⱄⱔ (leaf 225.5, line 1)”, in Codex Zographensis [Глаг. 1] (in Old Church Slavonic), National Library of Russia, 1000±33, page Jn:1:5:
      ꙇ҅ свѣтъ въ тъмѣ свьтитъ сѧ · ꙇ҅ тъма его не обьѩтъ ·
      i҅ světŭ vŭ tŭmě svĭtitŭ sę · i҅ tŭma ego ne obĭjętŭ ·
      And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • просвьтѣти (prosvĭtěti)

References

  • Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка, София
  • свьтѣти (сѧ) in Исторически речник на Българския език

Further reading

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