скверна

See also: скврьна

Russian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic скврьна (skvrĭna), from Proto-Slavic *skvьrna. The inherited form would be *сквёрна (*skvjórna). Related to Czech skvrna, Slovak škvrna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈskvʲernə]

Noun

скве́рна • (skvérnaf inan (genitive скве́рны, uncountable)

  1. (literary, religion) filth, pollution
    очи́ститься от скверныočístitʹsja ot skvernycleanse oneself from filthiness
Declension

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [skvʲɪrˈna]

Adjective

скверна́ • (skverná)

  1. short feminine singular of скве́рный (skvérnyj)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic скврьна (skvrĭna), from Proto-Slavic *skvьrna. Related to Czech skvrna, Slovak škvrna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈskʋɛrnɐ]

Noun

скве́рна • (skvérnaf inan (genitive скве́рни, uncountable, relational adjective скве́рний)

  1. (literary, religious) filth, pollution

Declension

Declension of скве́рна
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative скве́рна
skvérna
genitive скве́рни
skvérny
dative скве́рні
skvérni
accusative скве́рну
skvérnu
instrumental скве́рною
skvérnoju
locative скве́рні
skvérni
vocative скве́рно
skvérno
  • скве́рний (skvérnyj), прескве́рний (preskvérnyj)
  • оскверни́ти pf (oskvernýty), оскверня́ти impf (oskvernjáty)
  • скверни́тель (skvernýtelʹ), оскверни́тель (oskvernýtelʹ)

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