резвый

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rězvъ. Akin to ре́зать (rézatʹ).

Compare typologically: Russian как ужа́ленный (kak užálennyj) (< ужа́лить (užálitʹ)), как ошпа́ренный (kak ošpárennyj) (< ошпа́рить (ošpáritʹ)), зада́ть стрекача́ (zadátʹ strekačá) akin to стрека́ть (strekátʹ).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ре́звый (rézvyj) (comparative (по)резве́е or (по)резве́й, adverb ре́зво, abstract noun ре́звость)

  1. frisky, frolicsome, playful, high-spirited
  2. fast (horse)

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