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мёртво

/[ˈmʲɵrtvə]/
Russianadj

Grammatical form

мёртво is the short neuter singular form of мёртвый — “dead.

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Definitions of мёртвый adj · [ˈmʲɵrtvɨj]

Full entry for мёртвый
  1. 1.dead
  2. 2.lifeless
  3. 3.dead man

Etymology of мёртвый

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mьrtvъ, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥twós, *mr̥tós, ultimately from the root *mer- (“to die”), whence also English murder, mortal, morbid and French mourir.

Forms

  • mjórtvoromanization

Paradigm of мёртвый, with мёртво highlighted:

Nominative
Singular
Plural
мёртвые, мёртвыя
Genitive
Singular
Plural
мёртвых
Dative
Singular
Plural
мёртвым
Accusative
Singular
Plural
мёртвых, мёртвые, мёртвыя
Instrumental
Singular
Plural
мёртвыми
Prepositional
Singular
Plural
мёртвых

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