попьство

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

Etymology

попъ (popŭ) + -ство (-stvo)

Noun

попьство • (popĭstvo) n

  1. priesthood, clergy
    • from Vita Constantini, 0401510-0401520:
      философь юнꙑи не любить житꙇа сего; то не ѡтьпоустимь ѥго ѡбꙿщинꙑ, нъ постригꙿше и на поповꙿство ѡтьдадимь и.
      This young Philosopher does not love this life. Let us not exclude him from the community but tonsure him and give him over to the priesthood.
    • from Vita Methodii, 0600200:
      свѧти же на поповьство блаженааго Меѳедиꙗ.
      svęti že na popovĭstvo blaženaago Meθedija.
      He also consecrated the blessed Methodius to the priesthood.

Declension

Declension of попьство (o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative попьство
popĭstvo 		попьствѣ
popĭstvě 		попьства
popĭstva
genitive попьства
popĭstva 		попьствоу
popĭstvu 		попьствъ
popĭstvŭ
dative попьствоу
popĭstvu 		попьствома
popĭstvoma 		попьствомъ
popĭstvomŭ
accusative попьство
popĭstvo 		попьствѣ
popĭstvě 		попьства
popĭstva
instrumental попьствомъ
popĭstvomŭ 		попьствома
popĭstvoma 		попьствꙑ
popĭstvy
locative попьствѣ
popĭstvě 		попьствоу
popĭstvu 		попьствѣхъ
popĭstvěxŭ
vocative попьство
popĭstvo 		попьствѣ
popĭstvě 		попьства
popĭstva
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