"свѣтъ" meaning in Old East Slavic

See свѣтъ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsʋeːtʊ/, /ˈsʋʲeːtʊ/, /ˈsʋʲɛːt/, /ˈsʋʲeːt/, /ˈsʋeːtʊ/ (note: ca. 9ᵗʰ CE), /ˈsʋʲeːtʊ/ (note: ca. 11ᵗʰ CE), /ˈsʋʲɛːt/ (note: ca. 13ᵗʰ CE), /ˈsʋʲeːt/ (note: ca. 13ᵗʰ CE)
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *světъ. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|orv|sla-pro|*světъ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *světъ, {{inh+|orv|sla-pro|*světъ}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *světъ Head templates: {{head|orv|noun|||||||||related adjective|свѣтовьнꙑи|||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sc=|tr=}} свѣтъ (světŭ) m (related adjective свѣтовьнꙑи), {{orv-noun|m|adj=свѣтовьнꙑи}} свѣтъ (světŭ) m (related adjective свѣтовьнꙑи) Forms: světŭ [romanization], свѣтовьнꙑи [adjective], no-table-tags [table-tags], свѣтъ [nominative, singular], свѣта [dual, nominative], свѣти [nominative, plural], свѣта [genitive, singular], свѣту [dual, genitive], свѣтъ [genitive, plural], свѣту [dative, singular], свѣтома [dative, dual], свѣтомъ [dative, plural], свѣтъ [accusative, singular], свѣта [accusative, dual], свѣтꙑ [accusative, plural], свѣтъмь [instrumental, singular], свѣтома [dual, instrumental], свѣтꙑ [instrumental, plural], свѣтѣ [locative, singular], свѣту [dual, locative], свѣтѣхъ [locative, plural], свѣте [singular, vocative], свѣта [dual, vocative], свѣти [plural, vocative]
  1. light Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-свѣтъ-orv-noun-macCYXLU Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Old East Slavic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Old East Slavic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. world Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-свѣтъ-orv-noun-SG6kYiTR Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Old East Slavic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Old East Slavic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "darkness",
      "roman": "tĭma",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “light”",
      "word": "тьма"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zle-ort",
            "2": "свѣтъ"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Ruthenian: свѣтъ (svět)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Ruthenian: свѣтъ (svět)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "свет"
          },
          "expansion": "Belarusian: свет (svjet)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Belarusian: свет (svjet)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rue",
            "2": "світ"
          },
          "expansion": "Carpathian Rusyn: світ (svit)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Carpathian Rusyn: світ (svit)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "світ"
          },
          "expansion": "Ukrainian: світ (svit)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ukrainian: світ (svit)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "свет"
          },
          "expansion": "Russian: свет (svet)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Russian: свет (svet)"
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "Inherited",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *světъ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Slavic *světъ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "světŭ",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтовьнꙑи",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "orv-table entry",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтъ",
      "roman": "světŭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣта",
      "roman": "světa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣти",
      "roman": "světi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣта",
      "roman": "světa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣту",
      "roman": "světu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтъ",
      "roman": "světŭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣту",
      "roman": "světu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтома",
      "roman": "světoma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтомъ",
      "roman": "světomŭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтъ",
      "roman": "světŭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣта",
      "roman": "světa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтꙑ",
      "roman": "světy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтъмь",
      "roman": "světŭmĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтома",
      "roman": "světoma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтꙑ",
      "roman": "světy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтѣ",
      "roman": "světě",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣту",
      "roman": "světu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтѣхъ",
      "roman": "světěxŭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣте",
      "roman": "světe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣта",
      "roman": "světa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣти",
      "roman": "světi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "14": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sc": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "свѣтъ (světŭ) m (related adjective свѣтовьнꙑи)",
      "name": "orv-noun"
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "свѣ‧тъ"
  ],
  "lang": "Old East Slavic",
  "lang_code": "orv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 25 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 25 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old East Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "light"
      ],
      "id": "en-свѣтъ-orv-noun-macCYXLU",
      "links": [
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "25 25 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
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        {
          "_dis": "25 25 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old East Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-свѣтъ-orv-noun-SG6kYiTR",
      "links": [
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋeːtʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲeːtʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲɛːt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲeːt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋeːtʊ/",
      "note": "ca. 9ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲeːtʊ/",
      "note": "ca. 11ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲɛːt/",
      "note": "ca. 13ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲeːt/",
      "note": "ca. 13ᵗʰ CE"
    }
  ],
  "word": "свѣтъ"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "darkness",
      "roman": "tĭma",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “light”",
      "word": "тьма"
    }
  ],
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    "Old East Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old East Slavic hard masculine o-stem nouns",
    "Old East Slavic lemmas",
    "Old East Slavic masculine nouns",
    "Old East Slavic nouns",
    "Old East Slavic terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
    "Old East Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
    "Old East Slavic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Ruthenian: свѣтъ (svět)"
    },
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Belarusian: свет (svjet)"
    },
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          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Carpathian Rusyn: світ (svit)"
    },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ukrainian: світ (svit)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
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        "romanization"
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      "form": "свѣтовьнꙑи",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "orv-table entry",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "свѣту",
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      ]
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    {
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        "plural"
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    {
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "свѣта",
      "roman": "světa",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтꙑ",
      "roman": "světy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "свѣтъмь",
      "roman": "světŭmĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "свѣтома",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "roman": "světy",
      "source": "declension",
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        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "свѣтѣ",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dual",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "свѣте",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
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      "roman": "světa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "свѣти",
      "roman": "světi",
      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
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    }
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    "свѣ‧тъ"
  ],
  "lang": "Old East Slavic",
  "lang_code": "orv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "light"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "world"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋeːtʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲeːtʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲɛːt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲeːt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋeːtʊ/",
      "note": "ca. 9ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲeːtʊ/",
      "note": "ca. 11ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲɛːt/",
      "note": "ca. 13ᵗʰ CE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʋʲeːt/",
      "note": "ca. 13ᵗʰ CE"
    }
  ],
  "word": "свѣтъ"
}

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