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Russian
Etymology
From у- (u-) + голова́ (golová) + -ный (-nyj). In Old East Slavic, голова́ (golová) also meant "dead man"; compare Latin capitālis (“of the head; deadly”), as in "capital punishment".
Pronunciation
Adjective
уголо́вный • (ugolóvnyj) (rare comparative (по)уголо́внее or (по)уголо́вней)
- (relational) crime; criminal, penal (being against the law)
- Synonyms: престу́пный (prestúpnyj), кримина́льный (kriminálʹnyj)
- уголо́вный престу́пник ― ugolóvnyj prestúpnik ― criminal
- уголо́вное де́ло ― ugolóvnoje délo ― criminal case
- уголо́вный ко́декс ― ugolóvnyj kódɛks ― criminal code
Declension
Declension of уголо́вный (rare short class a*)
Close related:
Other related:
- голова́ f inan m anim or f anim (golová)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “уголовный”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “уголовный”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 281
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “уголовное”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
- Semjonov, A. V. (2003) “уголовный”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка (Русский язык от А до Я) (in Russian), Moscow: Junves, →ISBN
- Shaposhnikov, A. K. (2010) “уголовный”, in Этимологический словарь современного русского языка (in Russian), volumes 2: (Начать – Я), Moscow: Flinta; Nauka, →ISBN, page 445
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “уголовное дело”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893) “головьникъ”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 544