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кров

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nounmasculineinanimateuncountable
  • 1.

    shelter, refuge, home

    По́сле пожа́ра семья́ оста́лась без кро́ва.

    After the fire the family was left without a roof over their heads.

    Bookish; often in the phrase остаться без крова 'be left homeless'.

  • 2.

    (rareroof

    Над на́ми был соло́менный кров ста́рой избы́.

    Above us was the thatched roof of the old hut.

    Outdated and poetic; the ordinary word is крыша.

Examples

Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

кро́в

кро́вы

Gen.Genitive

кро́ва

кро́вов

Dat.Dative

кро́ву

кро́вам

Acc.Accusative

кро́в

кро́вы

Inst.Instrumental

кро́вом

кро́вами

Prep.Prepositional

кро́ве

кро́вах

Word familyкровPRO

  • кровshelter; roof
    nounmasculine
  • кро́вныйblood (relation); deadly; vital; thoroughbred
    adjective

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 1 year ago.