ве́тхость
rare #51356
- 1.
dilapidation, state of disrepair, decrepitude
Дом снесли́ и́з-за ве́тхости.
The house was demolished because of its dilapidation.
Most often of buildings, but also of clothes, books and other worn-out objects.
- 2.
(rare) decrepitude, frailty, infirmity
Ве́тхость не позволя́ла старику́ выходить из дома.
Frailty kept the old man from leaving the house.
Of a person; bookish.
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Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | ве́тхость | ве́тхости |
| Gen.Genitive | ве́тхости | ве́тхостей |
| Dat.Dative | ве́тхости | ве́тхостям |
| Acc.Accusative | ве́тхость | ве́тхости |
| Inst.Instrumental | ве́тхостью | ве́тхостями |
| Prep.Prepositional | ве́тхости | ве́тхостях |
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Iron edited translation 3 weeks ago.
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