способен

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian спосо́бный (sposóbnyj), from Proto-Slavic *sъposobьnъ. By surface analysis, спо́соб (spósob, “manner, skill”) +‎ -ен (-en).

Pronunciation

Adjective

спосо́бен • (sposóben)

  1. able, capable
  2. gifted, talented, competent

Declension

Positive forms of спосо́бен
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite спосо́бен
sposóben 		спосо́бна
sposóbna 		спосо́бно
sposóbno 		спосо́бни
sposóbni
definite
(subject form) 		спосо́бният
sposóbnijat 		спосо́бната
sposóbnata 		спосо́бното
sposóbnoto 		спосо́бните
sposóbnite
definite
(object form) 		спосо́бния
sposóbnija
Comparative forms of спосо́бен
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite по́-спосо́бен
pó-sposóben 		по́-спосо́бна
pó-sposóbna 		по́-спосо́бно
pó-sposóbno 		по́-спосо́бни
pó-sposóbni
definite
(subject form) 		по́-спосо́бният
pó-sposóbnijat 		по́-спосо́бната
pó-sposóbnata 		по́-спосо́бното
pó-sposóbnoto 		по́-спосо́бните
pó-sposóbnite
definite
(object form) 		по́-спосо́бния
pó-sposóbnija
Superlative forms of спосо́бен
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite на́й-спосо́бен
náj-sposóben 		на́й-спосо́бна
náj-sposóbna 		на́й-спосо́бно
náj-sposóbno 		на́й-спосо́бни
náj-sposóbni
definite
(subject form) 		на́й-спосо́бният
náj-sposóbnijat 		на́й-спосо́бната
náj-sposóbnata 		на́й-спосо́бното
náj-sposóbnoto 		на́й-спосо́бните
náj-sposóbnite
definite
(object form) 		на́й-спосо́бния
náj-sposóbnija

Antonyms

неспосо́бен (nesposóben, “incapable, incompetent”)

Derived terms

References

  • “способен”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “способен”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian спосо́бный (sposóbnyj), from Proto-Slavic *sъposobьnъ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

спо́собен • (spósoben) (comparative поспособен, superlative најспособен, abstract noun способност)

  1. capable, competent
  2. gifted, talented

Declension

Positive forms of способен
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite способен способна способно способни
definite unspecified способниот способната способното способните
definite proximal способниов способнава способново способниве
definite distal способнион способнана способноно способнине
Comparative forms of способен
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite поспособен поспособна поспособно поспособни
definite unspecified поспособниот поспособната поспособното поспособните
definite proximal поспособниов поспособнава поспособново поспособниве
definite distal поспособнион поспособнана поспособноно поспособнине
Superlative forms of способен
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite најспособен најспособна најспособно најспособни
definite unspecified најспособниот најспособната најспособното најспособните
definite proximal најспособниов најспособнава најспособново најспособниве
definite distal најспособнион најспособнана најспособноно најспособнине

Russian

Pronunciation

Adjective

спосо́бен • (sposóben)

  1. short masculine singular of спосо́бный (sposóbnyj)
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