благой

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic благъ (blagŭ). Displaced the inherited East Slavic form, from Proto-Slavic *bolgъ (“good”).

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Adjective

благо́й • (blagój) (no comparative)

  1. (stilted, ecclesiastic or poetic) good
    Synonym: хоро́ший (xoróšij)
    Благи́ми наме́рениями вы́мощена доро́га в ад.
    Blagími namérenijami výmoščena doróga v ad.
    The road to hell is paved with good intentions

Declension

Declension of благо́й (short class c)
masculine neuter feminine plural
nominative благо́й
blagój 		благо́е
blagóje 		блага́я
blagája 		благи́е
blagíje
genitive благо́го
blagóvo 		благо́й
blagój 		благи́х
blagíx
dative благо́му
blagómu 		благо́й
blagój 		благи́м
blagím
accusative animate благо́го
blagóvo 		благо́е
blagóje 		благу́ю
blagúju 		благи́х
blagíx
inanimate благо́й
blagój 		благи́е
blagíje
instrumental благи́м
blagím 		благо́й, благо́ю
blagój, blagóju 		благи́ми
blagími
prepositional благо́м
blagóm 		благо́й
blagój 		благи́х
blagíx
short form благ
blag 		бла́го
blágo 		блага́
blagá 		бла́ги
blági

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “благой”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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