хрестоматийный

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Russian

Etymology

хрестома́тия (xrestomátija) +‎ -ный (-nyj)

Pronunciation

Adjective

хрестомати́йный (xrestomatíjnyj) (comparative (по)хрестомати́йнее or (по)хрестомати́йней)

  1. (relational) reader, reading book
  2. (figurative) proverbial, hackneyed
    хрестомати́йный приме́рxrestomatíjnyj primérfamiliar/classic example

Declension