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Definition of Old Church Slavic
1. Noun. The Slavic language into which the Bible was translated in the 9th century.
Generic synonyms: Slavic, Slavic Language, Slavonic, Slavonic Language
Definition of Old Church Slavic
1. Proper noun. Old Church Slavonic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Old Church Slavic
Literary usage of Old Church Slavic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"( See Old Church Slavic LANGUAGE AND ... the functions of the other two when
referring to the subject, in Russian invariably, in Old Church Slavic usually: ..."
2. Who are the Slavs?: A Contribution to Race Psychology by Paul Rankov Radosavljevich (1919)
"The place of the origin of Old Church Slavic cannot be exactly determined, although
it seems to ... The phonology of Old Church Slavic is closely related to ..."
3. The New International Encyclopaedia by Herbert Treadwell Wade (1922)
"... and with reference to the principles of word formation (as in the -ti- formation
in Old Church Slavic, Czech, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian, Lettish, ..."
4. Register by University of California, Berkeley, California, University (1922)
"Old Church Slavic. (3) Either half-year. NOYES Hours to be arranged. ... Study of
the relation of Old Church Slavic to the other Indo-European languages. ..."
5. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"The work is extant only in an Old Church Slavic translation, though the Greek
text of i. 20-ii. 8 is given by Epiphanius (Hair., ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The oldest of the Slavic tongues is the old Church Slavic or Old Bulgarian, which
is still the ritual language of the Greek Orthodox Church in Russia, ..."
7. Modern Philology: Its Discoveries, History, and Influence. With Maps by Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight (1865)
"... in this alphabet, the Old Church- Slavic : as distinguished from the Bulgarian
found in the Cyrillic alphabet, which he denominates Church- Slavic. ..."
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