IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪˈsʲtʲif] <span class="searchmatch">чести́в</span> • (čestív) short past adverbial imperfective participle of чести́ть (čestítʹ)...
politely, to couch one’s refusal in polite terms чест (čest, “honour”) <span class="searchmatch">чести́в</span> (čestív, “noble”) (dated) нечести́в (nečestív, “unholy”) “учтив”, in Речник...
чести́вший čestívšij passive чести́мый1 čestímyj1 — adverbial честя́ čestjá <span class="searchmatch">чести́в</span> čestív, чести́вши čestívši present tense future tense 1st singular (я)...