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лове́ц

rare #17305
nounanimatecountable
  • 1.

    catcher, trapper

    Ловцы́ птиц расста́вили се́ти.

    The bird catchers set out their nets.

    Somewhat literary or elevated; usually with a genitive naming what is caught.

  • 2.

    fisherman, fisher

    Ловцы́ ры́бы верну́лись с моря.

    The fishermen came back from the sea.

  • 3.

    hunter

    Ловцы́ зверей ста́вят капка́ны в тайге́.

    Hunters set traps in the taiga.

  • 4.

    (rarediver (for pearls)

    лове́ц же́мчуга

    pearl diver

    Chiefly in the phrase ловец жемчуга.

Examples

Declension

⚠️ Stress change.

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

лове́ц

ловцы́

Gen.Genitive

ловца́

ловцо́в

Dat.Dative

ловцу́

ловца́м

Acc.Accusative

ловца́

ловцо́в

Inst.Instrumental

ловцо́м

ловца́ми

Prep.Prepositional

ловце́

ловца́х

Word familyловPRO

  • ловfishing; catching
    nounmasculine
  • лове́цcatcher; fisherman; hunter; diver (for pearls)
    noun

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Yggdrasil edited translation and related words 2 years ago.