HomeDictionaryGrammarNEWPracticeSettings

ночле́жник

rare #42887
nounmasculineanimatecountable
  • 1.

    dosser, doss-house dweller, inmate of a night shelter

    Ночле́жники гре́лись у пе́чки.

    The dossers were warming themselves by the stove.

    Refers to someone living in a ночлежка (cheap shelter for the homeless); typical of pre-revolutionary and early Soviet settings.

  • 2.

    overnight guest, person staying the night

    Хозя́йка накорми́ла ночле́жника у́жином.

    The landlady gave the overnight guest supper.

Examples

Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

ночле́жник

ночле́жники

Gen.Genitive

ночле́жника

ночле́жников

Dat.Dative

ночле́жнику

ночле́жникам

Acc.Accusative

ночле́жника

ночле́жников

Inst.Instrumental

ночле́жником

ночле́жниками

Prep.Prepositional

ночле́жнике

ночле́жниках

Word familyночле́жкаPRO

  • ночле́жкаHomeless shelter
    noun
  • ночле́жникdosser; overnight guest
    nounmasculine

Learn

Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 4 days ago.
  • Lucian edited noun basics 7 years ago.