въздьржание

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From въздьржати (vŭzdĭržati, to hold back) + -ние (-nie).

Pronunciation

  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ʋʊzdɪˈrʑɑnɪjɛ/, /ʋʊzdɪˈrʑɑnijɛ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ʋʊzdʲɪˈrʑanʲɪjɛ/, /ʋʊzdʲɪˈrʑanʲijɛ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ʋɔzdʲˈrʑanʲjɛ/, /ʋɔzdʲˈrʑanʲijɛ/
  • Hyphenation: въ‧здь‧ржа‧ни‧е

Noun

въздьржание (vŭzdĭržanie) m

  1. restriction
    • 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik, page 3:
      рекоу же· оуꙁда коневи правитель ѥсть и въꙁдьржаниѥ·
      reku že· uzda konevi pravitelĭ jestĭ i vŭzdĭržanije·
      But I say: A bridle is a leader to a horse and a restriction.

Declension

Descendants

  • Old Ruthenian: воздержание (vozderžanije), воздержанье (vozderžanʹje)
  • Russian: воздержа́ние (vozderžánije)

References

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