Сварогъ

Old East Slavic

Alternative forms

  • Соварогъ (Sovarogŭ)

Etymology

Probably a Late East Slavic spelling of *Съварогъ (*Sŭvarogŭ), a learned borrowing from Old Church Slavonic *Съварогъ (*Sŭvarogŭ), from Proto-Slavic *Sъvarogъ.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Сва‧рогъ

Proper noun

Сварогъ (Svarogŭm (possessive adjective Сварожь)

  1. (Slavic mythology) Svarog (Slavic god of fire)
    • 15th century, Hypatian Codex[1], page 207:
      [] сего ради прозваше и б҃ъ Сварогъ
      [] sego radi prozvaše i b:ŭ Svarogŭ
      [] for this reason he was called the god Svarog

Declension

Declension of Сварогъ (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative Сварогъ
Svarogŭ


genitive Сварога
Svaroga


dative Сварогу
Svarogu


accusative Сварогъ
Svarogŭ


instrumental Сварогъмь
Svarogŭmĭ


locative Сварозѣ
Svarozě


vocative Свароже
Svarože


  • Сварожиць (Svarožicĭ)

Descendants

  • Russian: сва́рог (svárog) (dialectal)

References

  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “Сварогъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[2] (in Russian), volume 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 265

Russian

Proper noun

Сваро́гъ • (Svarógm anim (genitive Сваро́га)

  1. Pre-1918 spelling of Сваро́г (Svaróg).

Declension