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Russian
Etymology
Пётр (Pjotr) + -о́в (-óv)
Pronunciation
Adjective
петро́в • (petróv)
- (possessive) Peter's (in collocations)
- петро́в день ― petróv denʹ ― Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (observed on June 29th) (literally, “Peter's day”)
- петро́в пост ― petróv post ― Apostles' Fast (variable-length fast ending on June 29th) (literally, “Peter's fast”)
Usage notes
- петро́в (petróv), written non-capitalized, is used only in fixed collocations, and has a special end-stressed declension. When referring to actual possession by someone named Peter, it is written capitalized as Петро́в (Petróv) and has the normal declension for these types of adjectives.
- петро́в день ― petróv denʹ ― Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (observed on June 29th) (literally, “Peter's day”)
- Петро́ва маши́на ― Petróva mašína ― Peter's car
Declension
Declension of петро́в (possessive)
Derived terms