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свои

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See also: свој and свой

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

Pronoun

сво́и (svói)

  1. indefinite plural of сво́й (svój)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Determiner

свои (svoi) pl

  1. indefinite plural of свој (svoj)

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svojь.

Pronoun

свои (svoi)

  1. (possessive) one’s own
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 2235-2236:
      своима рѫкама дѣлаѩ свои хлѣбъ ꙗждь и своѩ си отъ него кръми
      svoima rǫkama dělaję svoi xlěbŭ jaždĭ i svoję si otŭ nego krŭmi
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

More information nominative, accusative ...
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Old East Slavic

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svojь. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic свои (svoi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsʋɔjɪ//ˈsʋɔjɪ//ˈsʋɔːj/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈsʋɔjɪ/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈsʋɔjɪ/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈsʋɔːj/

  • Hyphenation: сво‧и

Determiner

свои (svoi)

  1. one's own
    • 1076, Sviatoslav's izbornik, page 4:
      и ꙗко же плѣньникомъ оумъ стоить оу родитель своихъ.
      i jako že plěnĭnikomŭ umŭ stoitĭ u roditelĭ svoixŭ.
      And just like to prisoners the thought is directed to their own parents.
Declension
Descendants
  • Old Ruthenian: свой (svoj)
    • Belarusian: свой (svoj)
    • Carpathian Rusyn: свуй (svuj)
    • Ukrainian: свій (svij)
  • Russian: свой (svoj)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʋɔˈji//sʋɔˈji//sʋɔˈji/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /sʋɔˈji/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /sʋɔˈji/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /sʋɔˈji/

  • Hyphenation: сво‧и

Determiner

свои (svoi)

  1. inflection of свои (svoi):
    1. nominative dual feminine/neuter
    2. accusative dual feminine/neuter
    3. nominative plural masculine
Descendants

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912), “свои”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 282
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Russian

Pronunciation

Pronoun

свои́ (svoí)

  1. inflection of свой (svoj):
    1. nominative plural
    2. inanimate accusative plural

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