тать

See also: татъ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tatь (thief).

Noun

тать • (tatĭ) m

  1. thief
    • from the Story of Ahikar:
      с҃ноу, боле ты ѥ да инь у тебе оукрадѣть нежели ти тать наречши се.
      s:nu, bole ty je da inĭ u tebe ukradětĭ neželi ti tatĭ narečši se.
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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic тать (tatĭ), from Proto-Slavic *tatь (thief).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tatʲ]

Noun

тать • (tatʹ) m anim (genitive та́тя, nominative plural та́ти, genitive plural та́тей)

  1. (archaic, poetic) thief
    Synonym: вор (vor)

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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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