милостꙑни

See also: милостыни

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

• ⰿⰻⰾⱁⱄⱅⱏⰻⱀⰻ (milostyni) — Glagolitic
• ⰿⰻⰾⱁⱄⱅⱏⰹⱀⰻ (milostyni) — Glagolitic

Etymology

From милость (milostĭ) +‎ -ꙑн҄и (-ynʹi).

Noun

милостꙑн҄и • (milostynʹi) f

1. mercy
2. charity, alms
   • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 2229-2230:

     аще богатъ ѥси то милостꙑнꙗми и молитвами можеши съпасти сѧ

     ašte bogatŭ jesi to milostynjami i molitvami možeši sŭpasti sę

     If you're rich, then with alms and prayers you can save yourself.

Declension

Declension of милостꙑни (soft a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	милостꙑн҄и milostynʹi	милостꙑн҄и milostynʹi	милостꙑн҄ѧ milostynʹę
genitive	милостꙑн҄ѧ milostynʹę	милостꙑн҄оу milostynʹu	милостꙑн҄ь milostynʹĭ
dative	милостꙑн҄и milostynʹi	милостꙑн҄ама milostynʹama	милостꙑн҄амъ milostynʹamŭ
accusative	милостꙑн҄ѫ milostynʹǫ	милостꙑн҄и milostynʹi	милостꙑн҄ѧ milostynʹę
instrumental	милостꙑн҄еѭ milostynʹejǫ	милостꙑн҄ама milostynʹama	милостꙑн҄ами milostynʹami
locative	милостꙑн҄и milostynʹi	милостꙑн҄оу milostynʹu	милостꙑн҄ахъ milostynʹaxŭ
vocative	милостꙑн҄е milostynʹe	милостꙑн҄и milostynʹi	милостꙑн҄ѧ milostynʹę

References

• Nikolić, Svetozar (1989) Staroslovenski jezik: Pravopis, glasovi, oblici, Beograd
• Старославянский словарь (по рукописям X-XI веков), Русский язык, Москва 1994
• Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка‎^[1], София
• Cejtlin, R.M.; Večerka, R.; Blagova, E., editors (1994), “”, in Staroslavjanskij slovarʹ (po rukopisjam X—XI vekov) [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary (Based on 10–11th Century Manuscripts)], Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 326