борзой
/[bɐrˈzoj]/
Russianadjnoun
Grammatical form
борзой is the genitive/dative/instrumental/prepositional singular form of борза́я — “borzoi, Russian Wolfhound”.
Definitions
- 1.borzoi, greyhound
борзы́ми щенка́ми брать
borzými ščenkámi bratʹ — to take bribes in kind
борзо́й кобе́ль
borzój kobélʹ — a male borzoi
- 2.cheeky, insolent
- 3.datedswift, fleet
борза́я лошадь
borzája lošadʹ — a swift horse
Synonyms & related words
Related words (6)
- борза́я
- борзе́ть
- оборзе́ть
- борзота́
- бо́рзый
- борзопи́сец
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic бързъ (bŭrzŭ), from Proto-Slavic *bъrzъ.
Forms
- борзо́муdative • masculine • neuter
- борзо́йdative • feminine
- борзо́йcanonical
- borzójromanization
- борзо́йmasculine • nominative
- борзо́еneuter • nominative
- борза́яfeminine • nominative
- борзо́гоgenitive • masculine • neuter
- борзо́йfeminine • genitive
- борзо́гоaccusative • animate • masculine
- борзо́еaccusative • neuter
- борзу́юaccusative • feminine
- борзо́йaccusative • inanimate • masculine
- борзы́мinstrumental • masculine • neuter
- борзо́йfeminine • instrumental
- борзо́юfeminine • instrumental
- борзо́мmasculine • neuter • prepositional
- борзо́йfeminine • prepositional
- борзmasculine • short-form
- борзо́neuter • short-form
- борза́feminine • short-form
- борзы́plural • short-form
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Genitive | — | борзы́х |
| Dative | — | борзы́м |
| Nominative | — | борзы́е |
| Accusative | — | борзы́х, борзы́е |
| Instrumental | — | борзы́ми |
| Prepositional | — | борзы́х |
Genitive
Singular
—
Plural
борзы́х
Dative
Singular
—
Plural
борзы́м
Nominative
Singular
—
Plural
борзы́е
Accusative
Singular
—
Plural
борзы́х, борзы́е
Instrumental
Singular
—
Plural
борзы́ми
Prepositional
Singular
—
Plural
борзы́х