възгорѣти

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

въз- (vŭz-) + горѣти (gorěti)

Verb

възгорѣти • (vŭzgorěti) pf

  1. (reflexive) to burn, burn up
    • Olga's Revenge lines 143-164, from the Primary Chronicle:
      и не бѣ двора идеже не горѧще, и не бѣ льзѣ гасити. вси бо двори възгорѣша сѧ.
      i ne bě dvora ideže ne goręšte, i ne bě lĭzě gasiti. vsi bo dvori vŭzgorěša sę.
      There was no house where it was not burning, and there was no way to put it out. All the houses were consumed.

Conjugation

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