капище

Old Church Slavonic

капище

Alternative forms

Etymology

From капь (kapĭ, image, idol) + -ище (-ište).

Noun

капище • (kapište) n

  1. column, pillar
  2. statue
    • Ретъко, editor (1025±50?), “капишта”, in Codex Suprasliensis (in Old Church Slavonic), page (leaf) 110.5, line 26:
      сисинии҅ же е҅пископъ коупꙿно и҅ съ презвѵтеромъ а҅ртемомъ · въшедъ въ цръквище а҅ртемидово · вь҆са капища съкроуши · и҅ о҅гн҄емъ съжеже ·
      sisinii҅ že e҅piskopŭ kupꙿno i҅ sŭ prezvüteromŭ a҅rtemomŭ · vŭšedŭ vŭ crŭkvište a҅rtemidovo · vĭ҆sa kapišta sŭkruši · i҅ o҅gnʹemŭ sŭžeže ·
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • Ретъко, editor (1025±50?), “капишта”, in Codex Suprasliensis (in Old Church Slavonic), page (leaf) 55, line 7:
      текъ блаженъи҆ въ цръкъвище · и҅ вь҆са капища сътъръ повръже на земи ·
      tekŭ blaženy҆ vŭ crŭkŭvište · i҅ vĭ҆sa kapišta sŭtŭrŭ povrŭže na zemi ·
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  3. (paganism) shrine, sanctuary, temple
    • from the Second Version of the Life of Saint Wenceslas in Old Church Slavonic, chap. 7:
      но и народом и҆еще поганьскомоу ѡбꙑйаю ветъхому живꙋщим, новꙑа вѣрꙑ оученїа благаго подаваше, неведꙋщим же и въ капища и҆дольскаѧ̀ ходѧщим и къ богомъ инѣм частѣе лѣт ходѧщаѧ̀ пририщꙋщїмъ и жерътвꙑ жрꙋщим.
      no i narodom i҆ešte poganĭskomu obyjaju vetŭxomu živuštim, novya věry učenia blagago podavaše, neveduštim že i vŭ kapišta i҆dolĭskaę̀ xodęštim i kŭ bogomŭ iněm častěe lět xodęštaę̀ pririštuštimŭ i žerŭtvy žruštim.
      He also imparted the good teachings of the new faith to the people who still lived according to the old pagan customs. And seeing how the ignorant went to the shrines of the idols, and how often in the course of the year they hastened to make sacrifices to foreign gods.

Derived terms

  • капищьница (kapištĭnica)
  • капищьнъ (kapištĭnŭ)

Descendants

  • Serbo-Croatian: капиште
  • Bulgarian: капище (kapište)
  • Romanian: capiște
  • Russian: капище (kapišče)
  • Ukrainian: капище (kapyšče)
  • Ukrainian: капішча (kapišča)
  • Polish: kapiszcze
  • Polish: kapišče

References

  • Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка, София

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic капище (kapište, idol; pagan temple), from капь (kapĭ, image).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkapʲɪɕːe]

Noun

ка́пище • (kápišče) n inan (genitive ка́пища, nominative plural ка́пища, genitive plural ка́пищ)

  1. pagan temple

Declension

Hyponyms

  • (pagan temple, also used more often for Christian churches): храм (xram)
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