вьсегда
Old East Slavic
Alternative forms
- всегда (vsegda)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьśegъda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋɪsɛˈɡdɑ/→/ʋʲɪsʲɛˈɡda/→/ʋʲsʲɛˈɡda/
Adverb
вьсегда (vĭsegda)
- always
- 1060s, The Studite rule:
- тако и вино вьсьгда ѿ ѥдиного самого съсуда вьсѣмъ чьрпати подобаѥть
- tako i vino vĭsĭgda otŭ jedinogo samogo sŭsuda vĭsěmŭ čĭrpati podobajetĭ
- and thus everyone should always ladle vine from the same vessel
Descendants
References
- Zaliznjak, Andrej A. (2019), “Drevnerusskoje udarenije: Obščije svedenija i slovarʹ.”, in Languages of Slavic Culture[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 172: “всегда́ ― vsegdá”