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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *grabežь. By surface analysis, гра́бить (grábitʹ) + -ёж (-jóž).
Pronunciation
Noun
грабёж • (grabjóž) m inan (genitive грабежа́, nominative plural грабежи́, genitive plural грабеже́й)
- robbery, open theft
Usage notes
- In modern legal usage, грабёж (grabjóž) refers to theft in open view or to robbery with the use of non-dangerous force (e.g. purse-snatching), and is distinguished from разбо́й (razbój) (robbery with the threat or use of dangerous or deadly force).
Declension