Ways of Predicate Expressing in the Act Book of the Zhytomyr Hrodsky Government of 1611

The article analyzes the ways of predicate expressing in Act Book Zhytomyr Hrodsky government 1611. main source for study specified part a sentence was above-mentioned manuscript official business style beginning 17th century. It is act book that determined functioning mostly past tense forms, given record court cases about already committed crimes. method sampling analyzed material and technique linguistic statistics gave reasons to state most used simple verb (950 word forms) expressed by form perfect tense, masculine, since both scribes complainants were masculine gender, although at same time predicates forms feminine plural, sporadically present future tenses are also occasionally recorded. In addition, with preservation ancient rarely plusquamperfect noted. compound (66 usages) studied texts traditionally consists an auxiliary all often must infinitive suffix -ty. frequency demonstrated nominal predicate, 47 times manuscript, predominance verb-adjective as component this member sentence, combination linking be various forms. fact belongs official-business use -no, -to (149 usages). system 1611 confirms general tendency period Old Ukrainian language manuscripts demonstrates its persistence modern period.