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Russian
Etymology
ме́дленный (médlennyj) + -ость (-ostʹ)
Pronunciation
Noun
ме́дленность • (médlennostʹ) f inan (genitive ме́дленности, nominative plural ме́дленности, genitive plural ме́дленностей)
- slowness
1907, Фёдор Сологуб [Fyodor Sologub], chapter V, in Маленький человек; English translation from Paul Selver, transl., The Tiny Man, 1919:Прокля́тое сна́добье де́лало своё́ зло́е де́ло с роково́й ме́дленностью, но неукло́нно.- Prokljátoje snádobʹje délalo svojó zlóje délo s rokovój médlennostʹju, no neuklónno.
- The cursed nostrum did its evil work with fateful slowness, but inexorably.
Declension