абие

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic абиѥ (abije, “now, immediately”), from Proto-Slavic *abьje.

• IPA^(key): [ˈabiɛ]
• Rhymes: -abiɛ
• Syllabification^(key): а‧би‧е
• Hyphenation^(key): абие

а́бие • (ábie) (not comparable) (obsolete)

1. immediately, at once, straight away

   Synonyms: ведна́га (vednága), незаба́вно (nezabávno), тозча́с (tozčás), тутакси (tutaksi)

• “абие”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• Ivanova-Mirčeva, D., editor (1999), “абиѥ”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Valentin Trajanov, page 2

абие • (abije)

1. alternative form of абиѥ (abije)

Inherited from Old East Slavic абие (abije, “now, suddenly”), from Old Church Slavonic абиѥ (abije, “now, immediately”), from Proto-Slavic *abьje. Compare Sanskrit अह्नाय (ahnāya, “instantly, at once”), Ancient Greek ἄφαρ (áphar, “at once”), ἄφνω (áphnō, “suddenly”), possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root *abʰ-.

Compare also Old Novgorodian абьно (abĭno, “if, when”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈabʲɪje]

а́бие • (ábije)

1. (obsolete) at once, straight away [11th c.]

• Anikin, A. E. (2007), “абие”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 1 (а – аяюшка), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 69
• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “абие”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress