косий
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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian косый (kosyj), from Old East Slavic косъ (kosŭ), from Proto-Slavic *kosъ.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ко́сий • (kósyj) (adverb ко́со, diminutive косува́тий)
- tilted, sloping, slanted, oblique, askew, inclined (not erect or perpendicular; not parallel to, or at right angles from, the base)
- Synonyms: похи́лий (poxýlyj), навкі́сний (navkísnyj), переко́шений (perekóšenyj), ско́шений (skóšenyj), криви́й (kryvýj)
- lopsided, asymmetrical, uneven, wonky, crooked (not even or balanced; not the same on one side as on the other)
- Synonyms: кособо́кий (kosobókyj), кривобо́кий (kryvobókyj), криви́й (kryvýj), переко́шений (perekóšenyj)
- cockeyed, strabismic, squint-eyed, cross-eyed
- (nominalized) a cockeyed person
- Synonym: косоо́кий (kosoókyj)
- (nominalized, colloquial) rabbit
- (nominalized) a cockeyed person
- (somewhat offensive) slant-eyed
- (figurative) hostile, unfriendly (of look, gaze, eyes)
- Synonyms: воро́жий (voróžyj), неприя́зний (nepryjáznyj), недобрози́чливий (nedobrozýčlyvyj), недру́жній (nedrúžnij), неласка́вий (nelaskávyj), неприві́тний (nepryvítnyj)
Declension
(standard):
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative | ко́сий kósyj |
ко́се kóse |
ко́са kósa |
ко́сі kósi | |
| genitive | ко́сого kósoho |
ко́сої kósoji |
ко́сих kósyx | ||
| dative | ко́сому kósomu |
ко́сій kósij |
ко́сим kósym | ||
| accusative | animate | ко́сого kósoho |
ко́се kóse |
ко́су kósu |
ко́сих kósyx |
| inanimate | ко́сий kósyj |
ко́сі kósi | |||
| instrumental | ко́сим kósym |
ко́сою kósoju |
ко́сими kósymy | ||
| locative | ко́сому, ко́сім kósomu, kósim |
ко́сій kósij |
ко́сих kósyx | ||
| vocative | ко́сий kósyj |
ко́се kóse |
ко́са kósa |
ко́сі kósi | |
(colloquial):
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative | коси́й kosýj |
косе́ kosé |
коса́ kosá |
косі́ kosí | |
| genitive | косо́го kosóho |
косо́ї kosóji |
коси́х kosýx | ||
| dative | косо́му kosómu |
косі́й kosíj |
коси́м kosým | ||
| accusative | animate | косо́го kosóho |
косе́ kosé |
косу́ kosú |
коси́х kosýx |
| inanimate | коси́й kosýj |
косі́ kosí | |||
| instrumental | коси́м kosým |
косо́ю kosóju |
коси́ми kosýmy | ||
| locative | косо́му, косі́м kosómu, kosím |
косі́й kosíj |
коси́х kosýx | ||
| vocative | коси́й kosýj |
косе́ kosé |
коса́ kosá |
косі́ kosí | |
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “косий”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “косий”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “косий”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “косий”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “косий”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “косий”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “косий”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)