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свойство

/[ˈsvojstvə] | [svɐjstˈvo] | [ˈsvojstvə]/
Russiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    property, virtue, quality (attribute or abstract quality associated with an object)
  2. 2.
    kind
  3. 3.
    characteristics
  4. 4.
    relationship by marriage
  5. 5.
    affinity

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • сво́йственный
Related words (1)
  • свойственник

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic своиство (svoistvo), which is a calque of Ancient Greek ἰδίωμα (idíōma). By surface analysis, свой (svoj) + -ство (-stvo).

Forms

  • сво́йствоcanonical • inanimate • neuter
  • svójstvoromanization
  • сво́йстваgenitive
  • свойство́canonical • inanimate • neuter
  • svojstvóromanization
  • свойства́genitive
Nominative
Singular
сво́йство, свойство́
Plural
сво́йства
Genitive
Singular
сво́йства, свойства́
Plural
свойств, сво́йств
Dative
Singular
сво́йству, свойству́
Plural
сво́йствам
Accusative
Singular
сво́йство, свойство́
Plural
сво́йства
Instrumental
Singular
сво́йством, свойство́м
Plural
сво́йствами
Prepositional
Singular
сво́йстве, свойстве́
Plural
сво́йствах

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