светило

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Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

свети́ть (svetítʹ) +‎ -ло (-lo)

Noun

свети́ло (svetílon inan (genitive свети́ла, nominative plural свети́ла, genitive plural свети́л)

  1. heavenly body, celestial body, lamp
    дневно́е свети́лоdnevnóje svetílothe star of day
    ночны́е свети́лаnočnýje svetílathe moon and the stars; the lamps of night
  2. luminary, notability
    свети́ло нау́киsvetílo naúkia luminary in science
Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

свети́ло (svetílo)

  1. neuter singular past indicative imperfective of свети́ть (svetítʹ)