зълъ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zъlъ (“bad, evil, wicked”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źulas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwel-.

Adjective

зълъ • (zŭlŭ)

  1. evil
  2. bad
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 248:
      нъ зълѣишѧ сѫтъ и бѣсовъ
      nŭ zŭlějšę sǫtŭ i běsovŭ
      They are worse than the demons themselves

Comparison
comparison of зълъ (zŭlŭ)
masculine neuter feminine masculine plural
гории (gorij) горе (gore) горьши (gorĭši) горьше (gorĭše)

Antonyms

Derived terms
  • зъловѣрие (zŭlověrie)
  • зълогостивъ (zŭlogostivŭ)
  • зълодѣи (zŭloděj)
  • зълокъзние (zŭlokŭznie)
  • зълокъзньнъ (zŭlokŭznĭnŭ)
  • зълонъравьнъ (zŭlonŭravĭnŭ)
  • зълопостѫпьнъ (zŭlopostǫpĭnŭ)
  • зълострастие (zŭlostrastie)
  • зълосъмрьтьнъ (zŭlosŭmrĭtĭnŭ)
  • зълохꙑтръ (zŭloxytrŭ)
  • зълочьстьнъ (zŭločĭstĭnŭ)

References
  • S. C. Gardiner, Old church Slavonic: an elementary grammar, Cambridge University Press, 1984.
  • Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка‎, София
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