ai̯băroi̯

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Polabian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *(ob)varovati. By surface analysis containing the prefix ai̯-, with an otherwise unattested infinitive (cf. boroi̯).

Verb[edit]

ai̯băroi̯ ?

  1. save!, preserve! (second-person or third-person singular imperative)
    Synonyms: agoi̯, boroi̯
    • 1705, Christian Hennig, Vocabularium Venedicum
      Büsatz eybaróy
      Büzăc ai̯băroi̯
      May God protect you!
    • 1725, Johann Parum Schultze, Die Wendländische Bauernchronik
      Bug heybarro
      Büg ai̯băroi̯
      May God protect you!

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