свей

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [svʲej]

Etymology 1

Noun

свей • (svej) m anim (genitive све́я, nominative plural све́и, genitive plural све́ев)

1. (historical) Swede (a member of an ancient North Germanic tribe that inhabited what is now central Sweden)
2. (archaic) Swede (a person from Sweden)

Declension

Declension of свей (anim masc-form vowel-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	све́й svéj	све́и svéi
genitive	све́я svéja	све́ев svéjev
dative	све́ю svéju	све́ям svéjam
accusative	све́я svéja	све́ев svéjev
instrumental	све́ем svéjem	све́ями svéjami
prepositional	све́е svéje	све́ях svéjax

Synonyms

• (a person from Sweden): швед m (šved)

Derived terms

• све́йский (svéjskij)

Etymology 2

Verb

свей • (svej)

1. second-person singular imperative perfective of свить (svitʹ)