тварь
Appearance
Old Church Slavonic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Slavic *tvarь.
Noun
[edit]тварь • (tvarĭ) f
- creation
- from the Homily against the Bogumils, 1095-1100:
- како бо хотѧтъ комоу бꙑти мили и тьмами страждѫтъ диꙗвола творьца нарицаѭще чловѣкомъ и вьсеи твари божии?
- kako bo xotętŭ komu byti mili i tĭmami straždǫtŭ dijavola tvorĭca naricajǫšte člověkomŭ i vĭsei tvari božii?
- How could they deserve any compassion, even if a host of them suffer, when they claim the devil as creator of mankind and all the divine creation?
- from the Homily against the Bogumils, 1095-1100:
Declension
[edit]Declension of тварь (i-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | тварь tvarĭ |
твари tvari |
твари tvari |
genitive | твари tvari |
тварью, тварию tvarĭju, tvariju |
тварьи, тварии tvarĭi, tvarii |
dative | твари tvari |
тварьма tvarĭma |
тварьмъ tvarĭmŭ |
accusative | тварь tvarĭ |
твари tvari |
твари tvari |
instrumental | тварьѭ, твариѭ tvarĭjǫ, tvarijǫ |
тварьма tvarĭma |
тварьми tvarĭmi |
locative | твари tvari |
тварью, тварию tvarĭju, tvariju |
тварьхъ tvarĭxŭ |
vocative | твари tvari |
твари tvari |
тварьѥ, твариѥ tvarĭje, tvarije |
Related terms
[edit]Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old East Slavic тварь (tvarĭ, “item, object, creation”), from Proto-Slavic *tvarь.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]тварь • (tvarʹ) f anim (genitive тва́ри, nominative plural тва́ри, genitive plural тва́рей)
- creature, being, animal, beast, monster
- (derogatory) someone mean, vile, worthless
- 1893, Антон Чехов [Anton Chekhov], “II”, in Рассказ неизвестного человека; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., An Anonymous Story, 1917:
- Я не ла́дил с По́лей. Э́то была́ хорошо́ упи́танная, избало́ванная тварь, обожа́вшая Орло́ва за то, что он ба́рин, и презира́вшая меня́ за то, что я лаке́й.
- Ja ne ládil s Pólej. Éto bylá xorošó upítannaja, izbalóvannaja tvarʹ, obožávšaja Orlóva za to, što on bárin, i prezirávšaja menjá za to, što ja lakéj.
- I did not get on with Polya. She was a well-fed and pampered hussy who adored Orlov because he was a gentleman and despised me because I was a footman.
Declension
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- тварный (tvarnyj)
- твори́ть (tvorítʹ), сотвори́ть (sotvorítʹ)
- творе́ние (tvorénije), творе́ц (tvoréc)
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