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швартов

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Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch zwaartouw (literally heavy cable).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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шварто́в (švartóvm inan (genitive шварто́ва, nominative plural шварто́вы, genitive plural шварто́вов)

  1. (nautical) mooring line; hawser, (shore) fast
    отда́ть шварто́вы!otdátʹ švartóvy!unmoor! (command)

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “швартов”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Further reading

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  • Matzenauer, Antonín (1870) “швартовъ”, in Cizí slova ve slovanských řečech [Foreign words in Slavic languages] (in Czech), Brno: Matica Moravská, page 340