"есмь" meaning in Old East Slavic

See есмь in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈjɛsmɪ/, /ˈjɛsmʲɪ/, /ˈjɛːsmʲ/, /ˈjɛsmɪ/ (note: ca. 9ᵗʰ CE), /ˈjɛsmʲɪ/ (note: ca. 11ᵗʰ CE), /ˈjɛːsmʲ/ (note: ca. 13ᵗʰ CE) Forms: jesmĭ [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *esmь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *esmi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|orv|sla-pro|*esmь|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *esmь, {{inh+|orv|sla-pro|*esmь}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *esmь, {{inh|orv|ine-bsl-pro|*esmi}} Proto-Balto-Slavic *esmi, {{inh|orv|ine-pro|*h₁ésmi}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi Head templates: {{head|orv|verb form}} есмь (jesmĭ)
  1. first-person singular present indicative of бꙑти (byti); (I) am Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: бꙑти (extra: (byti); (I) am)
    Sense id: en-есмь-orv-verb-AaG9-kZC Categories (other): Old East Slavic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "есмь"
          },
          "expansion": "Russian: есмь (jesmʹ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Russian: есмь (jesmʹ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "єсьм"
          },
          "expansion": "Ukrainian: єсьм (jesʹm)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ukrainian: єсьм (jesʹm)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rue",
            "2": "єм"
          },
          "expansion": "Carpathian Rusyn: єм (jem)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Carpathian Rusyn: єм (jem)"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "orv",
        "2": "sla-pro",
        "3": "*esmь",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "sla-pro",
        "3": "*esmь"
      },
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      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "orv",
        "2": "ine-bsl-pro",
        "3": "*esmi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic *esmi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "orv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁ésmi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Slavic *esmь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *esmi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi.",
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    {
      "form": "jesmĭ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "verb form"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old East Slavic",
  "lang_code": "orv",
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          "parents": [],
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "source": "w"
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          "extra": "(byti); (I) am",
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        }
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        "first-person singular present indicative of бꙑти (byti); (I) am"
      ],
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          "бꙑти",
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          "I",
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          "am",
          "am"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛsmɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛsmʲɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛːsmʲ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛsmɪ/",
      "note": "ca. 9ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛsmʲɪ/",
      "note": "ca. 11ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛːsmʲ/",
      "note": "ca. 13ᵗʰ CE"
    }
  ],
  "word": "есмь"
}
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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          },
          "expansion": "Russian: есмь (jesmʹ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Russian: есмь (jesmʹ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "єсьм"
          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Ukrainian: єсьм (jesʹm)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rue",
            "2": "єм"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Carpathian Rusyn: єм (jem)"
    }
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        "4": "",
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        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *esmь",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "*esmь"
      },
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      "name": "inh+"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "orv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Slavic *esmь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *esmi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi.",
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    {
      "form": "jesmĭ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "orv",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old East Slavic",
  "lang_code": "orv",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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        "Old East Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old East Slavic non-lemma forms",
        "Old East Slavic terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
        "Old East Slavic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old East Slavic terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
        "Old East Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
        "Old East Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old East Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
        "Old East Slavic terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old East Slavic verb forms",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first-person singular present indicative of бꙑти (byti); (I) am"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "бꙑти",
          "бꙑти#Old_East_Slavic"
        ],
        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ],
        [
          "am",
          "am"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛsmɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛsmʲɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛːsmʲ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛsmɪ/",
      "note": "ca. 9ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛsmʲɪ/",
      "note": "ca. 11ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɛːsmʲ/",
      "note": "ca. 13ᵗʰ CE"
    }
  ],
  "word": "есмь"
}

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