пре́док
- 1.
ancestor, forefather, forebear
Я расскажу́ вам о дела́х ва́ших пре́дков.
I will tell you about the deeds of your forefathers.
- 2.
parents, folks, the old folks
Мои́ пре́дки уе́хали на да́чу.
My folks have gone off to the country house.
colloquial, usually plural
Examples
Он был человеком, оскверняющим память предков.
He was a man who desecrated the memory of his ancestors.
Дух предков был умилостивлен богатыми дарами.
The spirit of the ancestors was appeased by the lavish gifts.
Мои́ пре́дки бы́ли первооткрыва́телями э́той земли.
My ancestors were the pioneers of this land.
Ваши пре́дки похоронены у э́той це́ркви.
Your ancestors are buried at this church.
Певец, величавший подвиги предков, тронул зрителей.
The singer, who had glorified the deeds of his ancestors, moved the audience.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | пре́док | пре́дки |
| Gen.Genitive | пре́дка | пре́дков |
| Dat.Dative | пре́дку | пре́дкам |
| Acc.Accusative | пре́дка | пре́дков |
| Inst.Instrumental | пре́дком | пре́дками |
| Prep.Prepositional | пре́дке | пре́дках |
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