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old
Also: ancient, the old, the past
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Examples
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- Ста́рый телеви́зор пошёл за десять до́лларов. The old television set went for 10 dollars.
- Ста́рый врач уделя́л ка́ждому пацие́нту индивидуа́льное внима́ние. The old doctor gave individual attention to each patient.
- Мой де́душка говори́т о ста́рых веща́х. My grandfather tells us about old things.
- Хотя он стар, его дух мо́лод. Though he is old, he has a youthful spirit.
- Она купи́ла ста́рый стол почти задаром. She bought the old table for next to nothing.
- Ста́рый замок нахо́дится в плаче́вном состоя́нии. The old castle is in a sad state.
- На днях я ви́дел одного своего́ ста́рого дру́га. The other day I saw an old friend of mine.
- В ко́мнате не бы́ло ничего, кроме ста́рого сту́ла. There was nothing but an old chair in the room.
- Моя́ сестра́ ста́рше моего́ бра́та. My sister is older than my brother.
- Сейчас я в ста́ром замке. I am now in an old castle.
Declension
| ста'р- | ||||
| mmasculin | ffeminin | nneuter | plplural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | -ый ста́рый | -ая ста́рая | -ое ста́рое | -ые ста́рые |
| gen. genitive | -ого ста́рого | -ой ста́рой | -ого ста́рого | -ых ста́рых |
| dat. dative | -ому ста́рому | -ой ста́рой | -ому ста́рому | -ым ста́рым |
| acc. accusative |
-ый
-ого
ста́рый ста́рого |
-ую ста́рую | -ое ста́рое |
-ых
-ые
ста́рых ста́рые |
| inst. instrumental | -ым ста́рым |
-ой
-ою
ста́рой ста́рою |
-ым ста́рым | -ыми ста́рыми |
| prep. prepositional | -ом ста́ром | -ой ста́рой | -ом ста́ром | -ых ста́рых |
Comparatives
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| comparative | ста́рше, старе́е |
|---|---|
| superlative | старе'йший, ста'ршийстаре́йший, ста́рший / -ая / -ее / -ие |
Short Forms
| male | стар |
|---|---|
| female | стара́ |
| neuter | ста́ро, старо́ |
| plural | ста́ры, стары́ |
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Sandy edited comparative forms 6 months ago
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anonymous edited stress 1 year ago
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Maxereta edited declension 3 years ago
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