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Etymology edit

свой (svoj) +‎ -ство (-stvo)

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сво́йство (svójstvon

  1. property (quality that someone or something has)
    хими́чни сво́йстваhimíčni svójstvachemical properties

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Russian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic своиство (svoistvo), which is a calque of Ancient Greek ἰδίωμα (idíōma). By surface analysis, свой (svoj) +‎ -ство (-stvo).

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsvojstvə]
  • (file)

Noun edit

сво́йство (svójstvon inan (genitive сво́йства, nominative plural сво́йства, genitive plural свойств)

  1. property, virtue, quality (attribute or abstract quality associated with an object)
  2. kind
  3. (in the plural) characteristics
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Etymology 2 edit

свой (svoj) + -ство (-stvo)

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свойство́ (svojstvón inan (genitive свойства́, uncountable)

  1. relationship by marriage
  2. affinity
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