санъ

See also: сянь

Old Church Slavonic

Noun

санъ • (sanŭ) m

1. rank, position
   • from the Story of Ahikar:

     ѥгда бехь вь саноу своѥмь тельць тоучьны агьньць непорочьны приношаше ти.

     jegda bexĭ vĭ sanu svojemĭ telĭcĭ tučĭny agĭnĭcĭ neporočĭny prinošaše ti.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 577-578:

     и хоулите иѥрѣѩ и вьсѧ санꙑ црькъвьнꙑѩ

     i xulite ijerěję i vĭsę sany crĭkŭvĭnyję

     You insult priests and the whole religious hierarchy

Declension

Declension of санъ (u-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	санъ sanŭ	санꙑ sany	санове sanove
genitive	саноу sanu	сановоу sanovu	сановъ sanovŭ
dative	санови sanovi	санъма sanŭma	санъмъ sanŭmŭ
accusative	санъ sanŭ	санꙑ sany	санꙑ sany
instrumental	санъмь sanŭmĭ	санъма sanŭma	санъми sanŭmi
locative	саноу sanu	сановоу sanovu	санъхъ sanŭxŭ
vocative	саноу sanu	санꙑ sany	санове sanove

Derived terms

• сановитъ (sanovitŭ)

References

• Андрей Бояджиев, Старобългарска читанка, София, 2016.