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сей

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  • 1.

    this

    Вот как они́ поступа́ют в сём слу́чае.

    Here is what they do in this case.

    Archaic and bookish; in modern Russian it survives mainly in set phrases: на сей раз, до сих пор, по сей день, сего года.

  • 2.

    this very

    Иди́ сюда́ сию́ секу́нду!

    Come here this very second!

    Chiefly in сию секунду / сию минуту 'this very second' = right away.

Usage info

Demonstrative pronoun, inflection see ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/сей

Сей is mainly used compounded with other words or in certain set phrases: e.g. сего́дня today

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
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  • Sandy edited translation and usage info 4 years ago.