абꙑ

See also: абы

Old East Slavic

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *aby.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɑbɯ//ˈabɯ//ˈabɯ/
    • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈɑbɯ/
    • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈabɯ/
    • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈabɯ/

    Conjunction

    абꙑ (aby)

    1. so that, in order that
    2. as long as
    3. if

    References

    • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893), “абꙑ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 4