ба́рство
rare #56452
nounneuterinanimateuncountable
- 1.
lordliness, haughtiness, high-and-mighty manners, snobbery
В нём всё изоблича́ло ба́рство.
Everything about him betrayed his lordly manner.
Refers to behaviour or bearing suggesting a member of the privileged class.
- 2.
(rare) the gentry, the nobility, the landed gentryhistory
Всё моско́вское ба́рство собра́лось на ба́лу.
The whole of the Moscow gentry gathered at the ball.
Collective, dated: the class of landowners in pre-revolutionary Russia.
Examples
Барство проявлялось в каждом его жесте.
His haughtiness showed in every gesture.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | ба́рство | ба́рства |
| Gen.Genitive | ба́рства | ба́рств |
| Dat.Dative | ба́рству | ба́рствам |
| Acc.Accusative | ба́рство | ба́рства |
| Inst.Instrumental | ба́рством | ба́рствами |
| Prep.Prepositional | ба́рстве | ба́рствах |
Word familyбарPRO
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Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
Lucian edited noun basics 7 years ago.
