адамов

From Old Church Slavonic адамовъ (adamovŭ). By surface analysis, Ада́м (Adám) +‎ -ов (-ov).

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ада́мов • (adámov)

1. Adam’s

   ада́мова я́бълка ― adámova jábǎlka ― Adam's apple

   от Ада́мово вре́ме ― ot Adámovo vréme ― since time immemorial (literally, “since Adam's time”)

• ада́мово облекло́ (adámovo oblekló, “birthday suit”, literally “Adam's dress”)
• ада́мово одея́ние (adámovo odejánie, “birthday suit”, literally “Adam's vestments”)

• “адамов”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “адамов”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• “адамов”, in Български тълковен речник (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 19

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ада́мов • (adámov)

1. (possessive) Adam's (in collocations)

   ада́мово я́блоко ― adámovo jábloko ― Adam's apple

• ада́мов (adámov), written non-capitalized, is used only in fixed collocations. When referring to actual possession by someone named Adam, it is written capitalized as Ада́мов (Adámov).

  ада́мово я́блоко ― adámovo jábloko ― Adam's apple

  Ада́мова маши́на ― Adámova mašína ― Adam's car