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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
adjective
very often used word (#61)
very often used word (#61)
Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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ourselves
Also: yourself, thyself, yourselves, himself, herself, itself, themselves
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Usage Info
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Examples
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- Он был сам винова́т. It was his own fault.
- Са́ми э́того не зна́ли. You didn't know that either.
- Само́ пройдёт. It'll cure itself naturally.
- Мы ви́дим ве́щи не таки́ми, каки́е они есть, а таки́ми, каковы́ мы са́ми. We don't see things as they are, but as we are.
- Не рой друго́му я́му – сам в неё попадёшь. Don't dig a pit for somebody to fall into, or you will end up in it yourself.
- Они са́ми э́того не зна́ли. They did not know it themselves.
- Сам завари́л ка́шу, сам и расхлёбывай. You reap what you sow.
- Продолжа́й сам. You go on alone.
- Моя́ соба́ка тебя не уку́сит, если ты сам не попро́сишь. My dog won't bite you, unless you ask for it.
- Он сам так сказа́л. He said it himself.
Declension
mmasculin | ffeminin | nneuter | plplural | |
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nom. nominative | са́м | сама́ | само́ | са́ми |
gen. genitive | самого́ | само́й | самого́ | сами́х |
dat. dative | самому́ | само́й | самому́ | сами́м |
acc. accusative |
са́м самого́ |
саму́ самое́ |
само́ |
са́ми сами́х |
inst. instrumental | сами́м |
само́й самою́ |
сами́м | сами́ми |
prep. prepositional | само́м | само́й | само́м | сами́х |
Comparatives
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comparative | - |
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superlative | - |
Short Forms
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female | |
neuter | |
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