мьщати

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From мьзда (mĭzda), from Proto-Slavic *mьstiti.

Verb

мьщати (mĭštati) ?

  1. revenge, avenge
    • lines 126-128, from the Primary Chronicle:
      а ѹже не хощю мъщати, но хощю дань имати по малу.
      a uže ne xoštju mŭštati, no xoštju danĭ imati po malu.
      Now I do not wish to avenge (him), but rather I wish to receive a small tribute.
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