Sea Of Thieves Game & Trading: Russian Glossary

Merchant Alliance Delivery Order

HUD Prompt

Фона́рь — испо́льзовать

Lantern: use (top-of-screen prompt)

NOM Фона́рь · Dictionary form (masc., "lantern"), nominative;
Used bare as the item-name half of the prompt.
испо́льзовать · Infinitive (impf., "to use");
The action half of the prompt, in the "Item — Verb" dash format used throughout the game's F-key prompts.

Order Header

По зака́зу Торго́вого сою́за

By order of the Merchant Alliance

DAT зака́зу · Dictionary зака́з (masc., "order/commission"), dative singular;
Object of по ("by/on"), a fixed document-heading construction, "by order of..."
GEN сою́за · Dictionary сою́з (masc., "union/alliance"), genitive singular;
Possessive, "of the Union" (the in-game Merchant Alliance faction).
GEN Торго́вого ("trade/commercial") · Agrees with сою́за, genitive masc singular.

Вы даёте согла́сие доста́вить э́ти това́ры

You agree to deliver these goods

NOM Вы · Personal pronoun, nominative ("you", formal/plural);
Subject of даёте.
даёте · Дава́ть (impf., "to give"), 2nd-person plural/formal present tense.
ACC согла́сие · Dictionary согла́сие (neut., "consent/agreement"), accusative;
Direct object of даёте, "give consent."
доста́вить · Infinitive (pf., "to deliver");
Complement of согла́сие, explaining what the consent is for.
ACC това́ры · Dictionary това́р (masc., "goods"), accusative plural;
Direct object of доста́вить.
ACC э́ти ("these") · Agrees with това́ры, accusative plural.

Форпо́ст Дре́вний Пик

Ancient Spire Outpost (the delivery destination)

NOM Форпо́ст · Dictionary form (masc., "outpost"), nominative;
Used bare as a document heading naming the delivery destination.
Дре́вний Пик · The outpost's own proper name ("Ancient Spire"), the same appositive pattern as on the Trading page's Форпо́сте Дре́вний Пик entry: the generic noun declines, the name itself doesn't.

Вре́мя: 13:00, день: 9

Time: 13:00, Day: 9

NOM Вре́мя · Dictionary вре́мя (neut., irregular declension), nominative;
Used bare as a document label ("time:"), followed by the clock time.
NOM день · Dictionary день (masc., "day"), nominative;
Used bare as a document label ("day:"), followed by the in-game day count.

Goods Manifest

Пе́речень това́ров

Goods Manifest (section heading)

NOM Пе́речень · Dictionary form (masc., "list"), nominative;
Used bare as a section heading.
GEN това́ров · Dictionary това́р (masc., "goods"), genitive plural;
Modifies Пе́речень, "list of goods."

1 чёрная свинья́

1 black pig

NOM свинья́ · Dictionary form (fem., "pig"), nominative singular;
Counted with 1 (одна́), which takes plain nominative singular.
NOM чёрная ("black") · Agrees with свинья́, nominative fem singular.

1 кра́сная полоса́тая змея́

1 red striped snake

NOM змея́ · Dictionary form (fem., "snake"), nominative singular.
NOM кра́сная ("red") · Agrees with змея́, nominative fem singular.
NOM полоса́тая ("striped") · A 2nd modifier stacked on the same noun, also nominative fem singular.

2 голубы́е пятни́стые змеи́

2 blue spotted snakes

GEN змеи́ · Dictionary змея́ (fem., "snake"), genitive singular;
Numerals 2/3/4 take a genitive-singular noun (unlike 5+, which take genitive plural).
NOM голубы́е ("blue"), пятни́стые ("spotted") · Nominative plural, not genitive;
A quirk of Russian numeral agreement: with 2/3/4 and a feminine noun, the noun itself goes genitive singular but its adjectives go nominative plural instead.

Pickup & Signature

Ва́ши я́щики мо́гут быть взя́ты

Your crates can be picked up:

NOM я́щики · Dictionary я́щик (masc., "crate/box"), nominative plural;
Subject of мо́гут.
NOM Ва́ши ("your") · Agrees with я́щики, nominative plural.
мо́гут быть взя́ты · Мочь (impf., "can/to be able"), 3rd-person plural, plus the short-form passive participle of взять (pf., "to take");
A modal-plus-passive-infinitive construction meaning "can be taken/picked up."

Хребе́т Дья́вола, на за́падном пля́же

Devil's Ridge, on the western beach

NOM Хребе́т · Dictionary form (masc., "ridge"), nominative;
Part of the location's own proper name, "Devil's Ridge."
GEN Дья́вола · Genitive of Дья́вол ("Devil's"), possessive;
Modifies Хребе́т, fixed as part of the place name.
PREP пля́же · Dictionary пляж (masc., "beach"), prepositional singular;
Object of на, location "on the beach."
PREP за́падном ("western") · Agrees with пля́же, prepositional masc singular.

По официа́льному зака́зу

By official order (footer)

DAT зака́зу · Same по + dative construction as По зака́зу above, "by order."
DAT официа́льному ("official") · Agrees with зака́зу, dative masc singular.

Sailing Directions

Плыви́ на юг ми́мо большо́го о́строва, пото́м поверни́ на за́пад

Sail south past the large island, then turn west

Плыви́ · Ты-imperative of плыть (impf., "to swim/sail").
ACC юг · Dictionary юг (masc., "south"), accusative;
На + accusative for a direction of travel ("to the south"), the same construction as на за́пад below.
GEN о́строва · Dictionary о́стров (masc., "island"), genitive singular;
Object of ми́мо ("past"), which always takes genitive.
GEN большо́го ("big/large") · Agrees with о́строва, genitive masc singular.
поверни́ · Ты-imperative of поверну́ть (pf., "to turn").
ACC за́пад · Dictionary за́пад (masc., "west"), accusative;
Same на + accusative directional pattern as на юг above.

Пото́м плыви́ на за́пад ми́мо трёх острово́в, к кру́глым острова́м

Then sail west past three islands, to the round islands

Пото́м · "Then/after that" (adverb), connecting this instruction to the previous one.
плыви́ · Same ты-imperative of плыть as in the entry above.
ACC за́пад · Same на + accusative directional phrase as the previous entry.
GEN острово́в · Dictionary о́стров (masc., "island"), genitive plural;
Object of ми́мо ("past").
GEN трёх ("three") · Genitive plural form of the numeral три, agreeing with острово́в.
DAT острова́м · Dictionary о́стров, dative plural;
Object of к ("towards"), which always takes dative.
DAT кру́глым ("round") · Agrees with острова́м, dative plural.

Shopkeeper Dialogue

Sea of Thieves NPC dialogue with the shopkeeper Тим (Tim) at an Outpost, showing his greeting and the player's dialogue-choice options including Посмотреть товары в лавке Тима (Look at the goods in Tim's shop)

Shopkeeper's Greeting

Да, я Тим. И чего́ вам на́до?

Yes, I'm Tim. And what do you need?

Да · Interjection ("Yes"), a bare affirmative before continuing the sentence.
NOM я · Personal pronoun, nominative ("I");
Subject of the implied "am" (Russian drops the present-tense copula быть).
NOM Тим · Predicate name, nominative;
The shopkeeper's own name, kept as its Cyrillic transliteration rather than translated.
GEN чего́ · Genitive of что ("what"), a colloquial variant of "Что вам надо?";
Common in casual or gruff spoken registers, fitting the shopkeeper's brusque tone.
DAT вам · Dative of вы ("you", formal/plural);
Experiencer of на́до, the impersonal "you need" construction (dative subject + indeclinable на́до).
на́до · Indeclinable predicate word ("need to/must"), governs the dative experiencer вам.

Shopkeeper Dialogue

Dialogue Options

Посмотре́ть това́ры в ла́вке Ти́ма

Look at the goods in Tim's shop (highlighted/default option)

Посмотре́ть · Infinitive (pf., "to look at/take a look at");
The highlighted default dialogue option in this exchange.
ACC това́ры · Dictionary това́р (masc., "goods/merchandise"), accusative plural;
Direct object of Посмотреть.
PREP ла́вке · Dictionary ла́вка (fem., a folksy/dated word for "shop/stall"), prepositional singular;
Object of в, location "in Tim's shop."
GEN Ти́ма · Genitive of Тим ("Tim's"), possessive;
Modifies ла́вке.

Как дела́?

How are you? / How's it going?

NOM дела́ · Dictionary де́ло (neut., "affair/matter"), nominative plural;
Idiomatic greeting with Как ("how"), literally "how [are] affairs," equivalent to "How's it going?"

Что вы мне посове́туете?

What would you recommend to me?

ACC Что · Interrogative pronoun, accusative ("what", same form as nominative, inanimate);
Direct object of посоветуете.
NOM вы · Personal pronoun, nominative ("you", formal/plural);
Subject of посоветуете.
DAT мне · Dative of я ("I"), indirect object ("to me").
посове́туете · посове́товать (pf., "to advise/recommend"), 2nd-person plural/formal future tense.

Вы давно́ рабо́таете на Форпо́сте Дре́вний Пик?

Have you been working at Ancient Spire Outpost for a long time?

NOM Вы · Personal pronoun, nominative ("you", formal/plural);
Subject of рабо́таете.
рабо́таете · рабо́тать (impf., "to work"), 2nd-person plural/formal present tense;
Paired with давно́ ("for a long time"), Russian uses the present tense where English uses "have been working."
PREP Форпо́сте · Dictionary Форпо́ст (masc., "outpost"), prepositional singular;
Object of на, location "at the Outpost."
Дре́вний Пик · The outpost's own name ("Ancient Spire"), stays nominative as an appositive to Форпосте rather than declining with it;
The same pattern as "в го́роде Москва́" ("in the city of Moscow"), where the generic noun declines but the proper name doesn't.