So prep. A, with instr

sguÃstok [gen. -stka] n. 1, clot: sguÃstok kroÃvi, blood clot. 2, fig. bundle: sguÃstok `neÃrgii, bundle of energy.

sgu]aÃt; v.impfv. [pfv. sgustiÃt;] 1, to thicken; make thick. 2, to condense. 3, to clot; coagulate (blood). Ñsgu]aÃt; kraÃski, 1, to (grossly) exaggerate. 2, to make things out to be worse than they are.

sgu]aÃt;sq v.r.impfv. [pfv. sgustiÃt;sq] 1, to thicken; condense. 2, to clot; coagulate.

sgu]eÃnie n. 1, thickening. 2, clotting; coagulation.

sgu]\nnyj adj., in sgu]\nnoe molokoÃ, condensed milk; evaporated milk.

sdaÃbrivat; v.impfv. [pfv. sdoÃbrit;] to season; flavor; spice.

sdavaÃt; v.impfv. [pfv. sdat;; pres. sda[Ã, sda\w;] A, v.t. 1, to hand in; turn in. 2, to hand over; turn over. 3, to put (in storage); check (in a coatroom, baggage room, etc.). 4, to return; bring back. 5, to rent; lease; let. 6, to surrender; give up. 7, cards to deal. 8, in sdavaÃt; `kzaÃmen, to take an examination; sdat; `kzaÃmen, to pass an examination. 9, in sdat; poziÃcii, to yield; give ground. 10, in sdat; temp or teÃmpy, to slacken the pace. B, v.i. 1, to weaken. 2, to decline (in health); age. 3, to break down; give out. 4, (of cold, heat, etc.) to abate.

sdavaÃt;sq v.r.impfv. [pfv. sdaÃt;sq; pres. sda[Ãs;, sda\w;sq] 1, to surrender; give up. 2, (in a game, esp. chess) to resign. 3, [impfv. only] to be for rent. 4, [impfv. only] (with dat.) colloq. to seem; appear.

sdaviÃt; [infl. sdavl[Ã, sdaÃviw;] v., pfv. of sdaÃvli-vat;.

sdaÃvlivat; v.impfv. [pfv. sdaviÃt;] 1, to squeeze. 2, to constrict.

sdaÃtohnyj adj. delivery (attrib.).


sdat; [infl. like dat;] v., pfv. of sdavaÃt;. ÑsdaÃt;sq, refl. [past tense stress as in daÃt;sq] pfv. of sdavaÃt;sq.

sdaÃha n. 1, handing over; handing in; turning in. 2, returning; bringing back. 3, renting; leasing. 4, surren-der; giving up. 5, taking (of an examination). 6, cards deal; dealing. 7, change (money given back). 8, fig., colloq. riposte. ÑdavaÃt; sdaÃhi (with dat.), 1, to hit back; strike back. 2, to give (someone) tit for tat.

sdvaÃivat; v.impfv. [pfv. sdvoiÃt;] to double.

sdvig n. 1, shift; change. 2, fig. progress; step forward; change for the better. 3, geol. fault.

sdvigaÃt; v.impfv. [pfv. sdviÃnut;] 1, to move (from a certain place). 2, to move together; draw together. ÑsdviÃnut; broÃvi, to knit oneÕs brows.

sdvigaÃt;sq v.r.impfv. [pfv. sdviÃnut;sq] 1, to move; budge. 2, to move closer together. ÑsdvigaÃt;sq s meÃsta, 1, to move; budge. 2, fig. to make headway.

sdvoiÃt; v., pfv. of sdvaÃivat;.

sdeÃlat; v., pfv. of deÃlat;. ÑsdeÃlat;sq, refl., pfv. of deÃlat;sq (in senses #3 & #4).

sdeÃlka [gen. pl. -lok] n. transaction; bargain; deal.

sdeÃl;nyj adj. by the piece. ÑsdeÃl;naq raboÃta, piecework.

sdeÃl;]ik n. pieceworker.

sdeÃl;]ina n. piecework.

sd\rgivat; v.impfv. [pfv. sd\rnut;] to pull off.

sdeÃr'annyj adj. 1, restrained. 2, (of a person) re-served. ÑsdeÃr'anno, adv. in a restrained manner; coolly. ÑsdeÃr'annost;, n.f. restraint; reserve.

sder'aÃt; v.pfv. [infl. sder'uÃ, sdeÃr'iw;] 1, pfv. of sdeÃr'ivat;. 2, to keep (oneÕs word, a promise, etc.). Ñsder'aÃt;sq, refl., pfv. of sdeÃr'ivat;sq.

sdeÃr'ivanie n. deterrence.

sdeÃr'ivat; v.impfv. [pfv. sder'aÃt;] 1, to restrain. 2, to hold back; suppress; repress (tears, laughter, a feeling, etc.). 3, to deter. 4, to withstand. 5, colloq. to support (weight). ÑsdeÃr'ivat;sq, refl. to restrain oneself.

sd\rnut; v., pfv. of sd\rgivat;.

sdiraÃt; v.impfv. [pfv. sodraÃt;] 1, to strip; tear off; remove. 2, [usu. pfv.] colloq. to cheat; Òrip offÓ.

sdoÃba n. 1, shortening. 2, sweet rolls; buns.

sdoÃbnyj adj. (of pastry) rich. ÑsdoÃbnaq buÃlka, bun.

sdoÃbrit; v., pfv. of sdaÃbrivat;.

sdobrovaÃt; v.pfv., in emuà (ej) ne sdobrovaÃt;, it will not turn out well for him (her).

sdoÃxnut; [past sdox, sdoÃxla] v., pfv. of doÃxnut;.


sdreÃjfit; v., pfv. of dreÃjfit;.

sdru'iÃt; v.pfv. [infl. sdru'uÃ, sdruÃ'iw; or sdru'iÃw;] to bring together; make friends of. Ñsdru'iÃt;sq, refl. to become friends.

sduvaÃt; v.impfv. [pfv. sdut;] v.t. to blow away; blow off. Also impers. and intrans.: U negoà wlqÃpu sduÃlo, his hat blew off. Ñkak veÃtrom sduÃlo, disappeared completely.

sduÃru adv., colloq. foolishly; stupidly.

sdut; [infl. sduÃ[, sduÃew;] v., pfv. of sduvaÃt;.

s\ dem. pron. [gen. segoÃ] used only in certain idiomatic expressions. Ñto-s\; to i s\; to da s\, this and that: pogovoriÃt; o tom, o s\m, to talk about this and that. Ñni to ni s\, ordinary; nondescript. Ñni s togoà ni s segoÃ, for no apparent reason; without rhyme or reason.

seaÃns n. 1, performance; show. 2, med. session; (single) treatment. 3, sitting (for a portrait). ÑseaÃns odnovreÃ-mennoj igryÃ, simultaneous chess exhibition.

sebeà refl. pron. 1, dat. & prepl. of sebqÃ. 2, in various contexts, oneÕs: poreÃzat; sebeà paÃlec, to cut oneÕs finger; vyÃbrat; sebeà preeÃmnika, to choose oneÕs suc-cessor. Ñk sebeÃ, 1, to oneÕs home. 2, (sign on doors) ÒpullÓ. Ñne po sebeà (+ dat.), 1, not feeling well. 2, ill at ease. Ñnihegoà sebeÃ, not bad; pretty good; pretty well. Ñpo sebeÃ, 1, on oneÕs own; through oneÕs own efforts. 2, in znat; po sebeÃ, to know from oneÕs own experience. Ñpri sebeÃ, on oneÕs person. Ñsam po sebeÃ, see sam. Ñtak sebeÃ, so-so.

sebestoÃimost; n.f. (prime) cost.

sebqà refl. pron. [dat. & prepl. sebeÃ; instr. soboÃj] 1, oneself (myself, yourself, himself, etc.): nedooceniÃt; sebqÃ, to underestimate oneself; vladeÃt; soboÃj, control oneself; otvehaÃt; za sebqÃ, answer for oneself; duÃmat; toÃl;ko o sebeÃ, think only of oneself. 2, used in place of the normal pronoun when that person is also the subject of the verb: My vzqÃli egoà s soboÃj, we took him with
us. Voz;miÃte s soboÃj zoÃntik, take along an umbrella. 3, in various combinations: predstaÃvit; sebeÃ, to imag-ine; huÃvstvovat; sebqÃ, to feel; xoroÃw soboÃj, pretty; attractive; nedur\n soboÃj, not bad looking. Ñbyt; samiÃm soboÃj, see sam. Ñvne sebqÃ, beside oneself: vne sebqà ot raÃdosti, beside oneself with joy. ÑmeÃ'du soboÃj, among oneselves. Ñot sebqÃ, 1, for oneself; personally. 2, (sign on doors) ÒpushÓ. Ñpro sebqÃ, to oneself: hitaÃt; pro sebqÃ, to read to oneself. Ñsam soboÃj, by itself; of itself. Ñu sebqÃ, at home. See also sebeÃ.

sebql[Ãbec [gen. -bca] n. self-centered person.

sebql[biÃvyj adj. selfish; self-centered. Ñsebql[Ã-bie, n. selfishness; egoism.


sev n. sowing.

seÃver n. north.

seÃvernyj adj. northern; North; northerly.

severoamerikaÃnskij adj. North American.

seÃvero-vostoÃk n. northeast. ÑseÃvero-vostoÃhnyj, adj. northeast; northeastern; northeasterly.

seÃvero-zaÃpad n. northwest ÑseÃvero-zaÃpadnyj, adj. northwest; northwestern; northwesterly.

severqÃnin [pl. -qÃne, -qÃn] n.m. [fem. -qÃnka] nor-therner.

sevooboroÃt n. crop rotation.

sevr[Ãga n. a variety of sturgeon.

segmeÃnt n., geom. segment.

segoà (vo) pron., gen. of s\ and sej.

segoÃdnq (vo) adv. today. SegoÃdnq uÃtrom, this mor-ning. SegoÃdnq veÃherom, this evening; tonight. Ñne segoÃdnq-zaÃvtra, any day now.

segoÃdnqwnij (vo) adj. todayÕs. SegoÃdnqwnij den;, today. Ñ'it; segoÃdnqwnim dn\m, to live only for the present.

segregaÃciq n. segregation.

sedaÃli]e n., obs. seat; place to sit.

sedaÃli]nyj adj. sciatic: sedaÃli]nyj nerv, sciatic nerve.

sedeÃl;nik n. saddler.

sedeÃl;nyj adj. saddle (attrib.).

sedeÃt; v.impfv. [pfv. posedeÃt;] to turn gray.

sediÃl; n.m. cedilla.

sedinaà [pl. sediÃny] n., often. pl. gray hair. Ñdo'iÃt; do sediÃn, to live to be old and gray.

sedlaÃt; v.impfv. [pfv. osedlaÃt;] to saddle.

sedloà [pl. s\dla, s\del] n. saddle.

sedloviÃna n. depression; dip.

sedovoloÃsyj adj. gray-haired; white-haired. Also, sedovlaÃsyj.

sedoÃj adj. 1, (of hair) gray; white. 2, gray-haired; white-haired. 3, in sedaÃq dreÃvnost; or starinaÃ, hoary antiquity. Ñdo'iÃt; do sedyÃx voloÃs, to live to be old and gray.

sedoÃk [gen. -dokaÃ] n. 1, rider; horseman. 2, rider; pas-senger (in a carriage).

sed;maÃq n., decl. as an adj. seventh: odnaà sed;maÃq, one-seventh.

sed;moÃj ordinal numeral seventh.

sezaÃm n. sesame.

sezoÃn n. season (for some activity). ÑsezoÃnnyj, adj. season (attrib.); seasonal.


sej dem. pron. [fem. siqÃ; neut. sieÃ; pl. siiÃ; gen. segoÃ, sej, six; acc. fem. si[Ã; dat. semuÃ, sej, sim; instr. sim, sej, siÃmi; prepl. s\m, sej, six] obs. this. Ñdo six por, up to now; until now; heretofore. Ñna sej raz, this time. Ñpo sej den;, to this day. Ñpri s\m, hereto; herewith. Ñsegoà goÃda, (with dates Ñ usu. abbr. to s.g.) of this year. Ñsim, hereby. Ñsi[à minuÃ-tu, this minute; this instant.

sejsmiÃheskij adj. seismic.

sejsmoÃgraf n. seismograph.

sejsmoloÃÃgiq n. seismology. ÑsejsmoÃlog, n. seis-mologist. ÑsejsmologiÃheskij, adj. seismological.

sejsmostoÃjkij adj. earthquake-proof.

sejf n. safe (for storing valuables).

sejhaÃs adv. 1, now; right now; at present: On sejhaÃs zaÃnqt, he is busy right now. 2, right now; right away; at once; immediately: Q sejhaÃs vernuÃs;, IÕll be right back. 3, just; just now: Onaà sejhaÃs zvoniÃla, she just called. ÑsejhaÃs 'e, 1, right now; immediately; at once. 2, right away; immediately (in the past).

seÃkans n., trig. secant.

sekaÃh [gen. -kahaÃ] n. chopper (tool).

sekveÃstr n. sequestration.

sekvestrovaÃt; v.impfv. & pfv. [pres. -ruÃ[, -ruÃ-ew;] to sequester.

sekvoÃjq n. sequoia; redwood.

sekiÃra n. poleax.

sekreÃt n. secret. Der'aÃt; (htoÃ-nibud;) v sekreÃte, to keep (something) secret. Ñpo sekreÃtu, confiden-tially; in confidence. Ñpod bol;wiÃm (or poÃlnym) sekreÃtom, in strict confidence.

sekretariaÃt n. secretariat.

sekretaÃrskij adj. secretarial.

sekretaÃrstvovat; v.impfv. [pres. -stvu[, -stvu-ew;] to serve as secretary.

sekretaÃr; [gen. -tarqÃ] n.m. [fem. -taÃrwa] secretary. ÑgeneraÃl;nyj sekretaÃr;, see generaÃl;nyj. ÑgosudaÃrstvennyj sekretaÃr;, secretary of state.

sekreteÃr (t`) n. desk; writing table.

sekreÃtnihat; v.impfv., colloq. 1, to keep things secret. 2, to talk confidentially.

sekreÃtno adv. secretly; in secret. ÑsoverweÃnno sekreÃtno, top secret.

sekreÃtnost; n.f. secrecy.

sekreÃtnyj adj. 1, secret. 2, classified.

sekreÃciq n. secretion. Ñ'elezaà vnuÃtrennej se-kreÃcii, ductless gland; endocrine gland.

seks n. sex.

seÃksta n., music sixth.

sekstaÃnt n. sextant.

seksteÃt n. sextet.

seksuaÃl;nyj adj. sexual. ÑseksuaÃl;nost;, n.f. sexuality.

seÃkta n. sect.

sektaÃnt n. sectarian. ÑsektaÃntskij, adj. sectarian. ÑsektaÃntstvo, n. sectarianism.

seÃktor n. sector.

sekulqrizaÃciq n. secularization.

sekulqriziÃrovat; v.impfv. & pfv. [pres. -ru[, -ru-ew;] to secularize. Also, sekulqrizovaÃt; [pres. -zuÃ[, -zuÃew;].

sekuÃnda n. 1, second (of time or angular measurement). 2, music second.

sekundaÃnt n. second (in a duel, chess match, etc.).

sekuÃndnyj adj. 1, second (attrib.): sekuÃndnaq streÃl-ka, second hand (on a watch). 2, lasting only a second; momentary.

sekundomeÃr n. stopwatch.

sekuÃ]aq n., decl. as an adj., geom. secant.

sekcioÃnnyj adj. sectional.

seÃkciq n. section.

sel\dka [gen. pl. -dok] n. herring. Ñsel\dohnyj, adj. herring (attrib.).

selez\nka n. spleen. Ñselez\nohnyj, adj. sple-netic.

seÃlezen; [gen. -znq] n.m. drake; male duck.

seleÃkciq n. breeding (of plants and animals).

seleÃn n. selenium.

seleÃnie n. village; settlement.

seleniÃt n. selenite.

seliÃtra n. saltpeter; niter. ÑammiaÃhnaq or ammoÃ-nievaq seliÃtra, ammonium nitrate. ÑkaÃlievaq or kaliÃjnaq seliÃtra, potassium nitrate. ÑnaÃtrievaq seliÃtra, sodium nitrate.

seliÃtrqnyj adj. saltpeter (attrib.); nitric.

seliÃt; v.impfv. to settle. ÑseliÃt;sq, refl. to settle; take up residence.

seloà [pl. s\la] n. village. Ñni k seluà ni k goÃro-du, apropos of nothing; for no apparent reason.

sel;dereÃj n. celery. Ñsel;dereÃjnyj, adj. celery (attrib.).

sel;d; [pl. seÃl;di, -deÃj, -dqÃm] n.f. herring. Ñkak seÃl;di (or sel;deÃj) v boÃhke, like sardines.

seÃl;skij adj. 1, rural. 2, village (attrib.). ÑseÃl;-skoe xozqÃjstvo, agriculture.

sel;skoxozqÃjstvennyj adj. agricultural; farm (attrib.).

seÃl;terskij adj., in seÃl;terskaq vodaÃ, seltzer water.

semaÃntika n. semantics. ÑsemantiÃheskij, adj. semantic.

semafoÃr n. semaphore.

s\mga n. smoked salmon; lox.

semeÃjnyj adj. family (attrib.).

semeÃjstvennost; n.f. 1, attachment to family; family spirit. 2, nepotism.

semeÃjstvennyj adj. attached to oneÕs family; home-loving.

semeÃjstvo n. 1, = sem;qÃ. 2, biol. family.

semeniÃt; v.impfv., colloq., in semeniÃt; nogaÃmi, to trip (along); walk with mincing steps.

semenniÃk [gen. -nikaÃ] n. 1, seed plant. 2, testicle.

semennoÃj adj. 1, seed (attrib.). 2, seminal: semennaÃq 'iÃdkost;, seminal fluid; semen.

sem\rka n. 1, the numeral 7. 2, colloq. anything numbered 7. 3, cards seven.

seÃmero collective numeral seven.

semeÃstr n. semester.

seÃmehko [gen. pl. -hek] n. 1, dim. of seÃmq. 2, pl. sun-flower seeds.

semidesqtileÃtie n. 1, seventieth anniversary; se-ventieth birthday. 2, seventy-year period.

semidesqtileÃtnij adj. 1, seventy-year (attrib.). 2, seventy-year-old.

semidesqÃtyj ordinal numeral seventieth.

semidneÃvnyj adj. seven-day (attrib.).

semikraÃtnyj adj. sevenfold.

semileÃtie n. 1, seventh anniversary; seventh birthday. 2, seven-year period.

semileÃtnij adj. 1, seven-year (attrib.). 2, seven-year-old.

seminaÃr n. seminar.

seminaÃriq n. seminary. ÑseminariÃst, n. seminary student; seminary graduate.

semisoÃtyj ordinal numeral seven-hundredth.

semiÃtskij adj. Semitic. Also, semitiÃheskij.

semiugoÃl;nik n. heptagon. ÑsemiugoÃl;nyj, adj. heptagonal.

semihasovoÃj adj. seven-hour: semihasovoÃj raboÃhij den;, seven-hour workday.

semnaÃdcat; numeral seventeen. ÑsemnaÃdcatyj, ordinal numeral seventeenth.

sem; [gen., dat. & prepl. semiÃ; instr. sem;[Ã] numeral seven.

seÃm;desqt [gen., dat. & prepl. semiÃdesqti; instr. sem;[Ãdesqt;[] numeral seventy.

sem;soÃt [gen. semisoÃt; dat. semistaÃm; instr. sem;[staÃmi; prepl. semistaÃx] numeral seven hun-dred.

seÃm;[ adv. seven times: seÃm;[ pqt; Ñ triÃdcat; pqt;, seven times five is 35.

sem;qà [pl. seÃm;i, semeÃjÃ, seÃm;qm] n. family.

sem;qniÃn n. family man.

seÃmq [gen., dat. & prepl. seÃmeni; instr. seÃmenem; pl. semenaÃ, semqÃn, semenaÃm] n.neut. 1, seed. 2, sperm. Ñpojtià v semenaÃ, (of a plant) to go to seed.

semqdoÃlq n. cotyledon.

semqizver'eÃnie n. ejaculation.

semqpoÃhka [gen. pl. -hek] n., bot. ovule.

senaÃt n. senate. ÑsenaÃtor, n. senator. ÑsenaÃtor-skij, adj. senatorÕs; senatorial. ÑsenaÃtskij, adj. senate (attrib.).

senbernaÃr (s`) n. Saint Bernard (dog).

seÃni [gen. seneÃj] n.pl. entrance hall; vestibule.

senniÃk [gen. -nikaÃ] n. straw mattress.