单词 | old church slavonic |
释义 | > as lemmasOld Church Slavonic Old Church Slavonic n. (and adj.) [compare German altkirchenslavisch, Russian drevnecerkovnoslavjanskij, adjectives] the oldest recorded Slavonic language, having many South Slavonic features, which was codified by the Apostles Cyril and Methodius in the 9th cent. and survives in a limited number of texts (formerly also called Slavonic or Old Bulgarian: see Bulgarian n. 2a); (also, more generally) a modified form of this language as still used liturgically in certain Orthodox churches (also called Church Slavonic: see church n.1 and adj. Compounds 2); also attributive or as adj.; abbreviated OCS. ΚΠ 1895 R. S. Conway & W. H. D. Rouse tr. K. Brugmann (title) A comparative grammar of the Indo-Germanic languages: a concise exposition of the history of Sanskrit, Old Iranian (Avestic and Old Persian), Old Armenian, Greek, Latin, Umbrian-Samnitic, Old Irish, Gothic, Old High German, Lithuanian and Old Church Slavonic. 1993 F. Singleton Short Hist. Yugoslav Peoples 17 The Old Church Slavonic became ossified and bore a relationship to the vernacular tongue of the people similar to that which church Latin bore towards Spanish, Italian and French. < as lemmas |
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