сꙑнъ вꙑшьнꙗѥго

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

• ⱄⱏⰹⱀⱏ ⰲⱏⰹⱎⱐⱀⱑⰵⰳⱁ (synŭ vyšĭněego), (abbreviation) ⱄⱀ҃ⱏ ⰲⱏⰹⱎⱐⱀⱑⰵⰳⱁ (sn:ŭ vyšĭněego) — Glagolitic

Etymology

Calque of Ancient Greek υἱός ῠ̔ψῐ́στου (huiós hupsístou).

Noun

сꙑнъ вꙑшьнꙗѥго • (synŭ vyšĭnjajego) m

1. (Christianity, theology) Son of the Most High
   • 11th century, Codex Marianus (in Glagolitic), Gospel of Luke 1:32:

     сь бѫдетъ велии · ꙇ сн҃ъ вышьнѣаго наречетъ сѧ ·· ꙇ дастъ емоу г҃ъ б҃ъ прѣстолъ д҃авда от҃ца его ·

     [He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David]

     He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Usage notes

Used as translation of Ancient Greek υἱός ῠ̔ψῐ́στου (huiós hupsístou), Latin Filius Altissimi.

References

• “сꙑнъ”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2024