старшо́й
rare #10733
nounmasculineanimatecountable
- 1.
senior, chief, the one in charge
Кто у вас тут старшо́й?
Who is in charge here?
Colloquial; often of the senior soldier or the man put in charge of a work party.
- 2.
old man, senior, elder
Да на, чита́й, старшо́й.
Here, take it and read, old man.
Colloquial, often as a friendly form of address.
Examples
Старшой распорядился начать работу с утра.
The senior ordered everyone to start work in the morning.
Спроси разрешения у старшого, прежде чем идти.
Ask the senior for permission before you go.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | старшо́й | старши́е |
| Gen.Genitive | старшо́го | старши́х |
| Dat.Dative | старшо́му | старши́м |
| Acc.Accusative | старшо́го | старши́х |
| Inst.Instrumental | старши́м | старши́ми |
| Prep.Prepositional | старшо́м | старши́х |
Word familyстаршо́йPRO
- старшо́йsenior; old man
- старшеку́рсникsenior student
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