сице
Old Church Slavonic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From си (si) + -ко (-ko), "к" alternates with "ц" after "и", "о" alternates with "е" after "ц".
Adverb
[edit]сице • (sice)
- thus, so
- 1581, Ostrog Bible, 1 Samuel 14.16:
- сице да гл҃еши людем̑ си́м꙽, и҆же рѣша к тебѣ гл҃ще ꙗ҆́ко,...
- Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying,...
- line 8 from the Primary Chronicle:
- И идоша за море къ варягомъ, к русꙇ; сице бо тꙇи звахуся варязи русь...
- I idoša za more kŭ varjagomŭ, k rusi; sice bo tii zvaxusja varjazi rusĭ...
- And they went across the sea to the Varangians, to the Rus; for in this way those Varangians are called Rus...