Old Church Slavic

Old Church Slavic
noun Date: circa 1929 the Slavic language used in the liturgical and Biblical translations of Cyril and Methodius as attested in manuscripts of the 10th and 11th centuries — called also Old Church Slavonic — see Indo-European languages table

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  • Old Church Slavonic language — or Old Church Slavic language Oldest attested Slavic language, known from a small corpus of 10th or 11th century manuscripts, most written in the Glagolitic alphabet (see Cyrillic alphabet). The Old Church Slavonic documents, all translations… …   Universalium

  • Old Church Slavonic — the oldest attested Slavic language, an ecclesiastical language written first by Cyril and Methodius in a Bible translation of the 9th century and continued in use for about two centuries. It represents the South Slavic, Bulgarian dialect of 9th… …   Universalium

  • Church Slavic — noun the Slavic language into which the Bible was translated in the 9th century • Syn: ↑Old Church Slavonic, ↑Old Church Slavic, ↑Old Bulgarian • Hypernyms: ↑Slavic, ↑Slavic language, ↑Slavonic, ↑Slavonic lang …   Useful english dictionary

  • Old Church Slavonic — noun The first literary and liturgical Slavic language. Syn: Old Bulgarian, Old Church Slavic, Old Macedonian, Old Slavic, Old Slavonic …   Wiktionary

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