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свить

/[svʲitʲ]/
Russianverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to wind
  2. 2.
    to twist, to weave
    • свить вено́к

      svitʹ venókto weave a garland

    • свить гнездо́

      svitʹ gnezdóto build / make a nests; (figuratively) to put down roots in some place, to settle down in some place

    • свить верёвки из кого́-либо разг

      svitʹ verjóvki iz kovó-libo razgto turn / twist someone round one's little finger

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • сви́ться
  • ви́ться

Etymology

с- (s-) + вить (vitʹ)

Forms

  • svitʹromanization
  • витьimperfective
  • свива́тьimperfective
  • сви́тьinfinitive • perfective
  • -active • participle • present
  • сви́вшийactive • participle • past
  • -participle • passive • present
  • сви́тыйparticiple • passive • past
  • -adverbial • participle • present
  • сви́вadverbial • participle • past
  • сви́вшиadverbial • participle • past
  • -first-person • present • singular
  • совью́first-person • future • singular
  • -present • second-person • singular
  • совьёшьfuture • second-person • singular
  • -present • singular • third-person
  • совьётfuture • singular • third-person
  • -first-person • plural • present
  • совьёмfirst-person • future • plural
  • -plural • present • second-person
  • совьётеfuture • plural • second-person
  • -plural • present • third-person
  • совью́тfuture • plural • third-person
  • све́йimperative • second-person • singular
  • све́йтеimperative • plural • second-person
  • сви́лmasculine • past • singular
  • сви́лиmasculine • past • plural
  • свила́feminine • past • singular
  • сви́лиfeminine • past • plural
  • сви́лоneuter • past • singular
  • сви́лиneuter • past • plural

Conjugation

Infinitive:сви́ть
I
-
you (sg)
-
he/she/it
-
we
-
you (pl)
-
they
-

Other Forms

present active:-, -
past active:сви́вший, сви́в, сви́вши
present passive:-
past passive:сви́тый

Full conjugation of свить

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