Ростов
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See also: ростов
Russian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old East Slavic Ростовъ (Rostovŭ). The city Rostov-on-Don is called after the Rostov city in Yaroslavl oblast.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Росто́в • (Rostóv) m inan (genitive Росто́ва, relational adjective росто́вский)
- Rostov (a city in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia); also called Росто́в Вели́кий (Rostóv Velíkij)
- Rostov-na-Donu (a large city, the administrative center of Rostov Oblast, Russia); normally called Росто́в-на-Дону́ (Rostóv-na-Donú)
Declension
Declension of Росто́в (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Derived terms
- ростовча́нин (rostovčánin)
- росто́вец (rostóvec)
Descendants
- → Armenian: Ռոստով (Ṙostov)
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Росто́в • (Rostóv) m anim (genitive Росто́ва, nominative plural Росто́вы, genitive plural Росто́вых, feminine Росто́ва)
Declension
Declension of Росто́в (surname)
| masculine | feminine | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Росто́в Rostóv |
Росто́ва Rostóva |
Росто́вы Rostóvy | |
| genitive | Росто́ва Rostóva |
Росто́вой Rostóvoj |
Росто́вых Rostóvyx | |
| dative | Росто́ву Rostóvu |
Росто́вой Rostóvoj |
Росто́вым Rostóvym | |
| accusative | Росто́ва Rostóva |
Росто́ву Rostóvu |
Росто́вых Rostóvyx | |
| instrumental | Росто́вым Rostóvym |
Росто́вой, Росто́вою1 Rostóvoj, Rostóvoju1 |
Росто́выми Rostóvymi | |
| prepositional | Росто́ве Rostóve |
Росто́вой Rostóvoj |
Росто́вых Rostóvyx | |
1 Rare.
Ukrainian
Alternative forms
- Рості́в (Rostív) — 1928-1933 spelling
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Росто́в • (Rostóv) m inan (genitive Росто́ва, uncountable, relational adjective росто́вський)
- Rostov (a city in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia)
- (colloquial) Clipping of Росто́в-на-Дону́ (Rostóv-na-Donú).
Declension
Declension of Росто́в (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
Derived terms
nouns
- росто́вець m pers (rostóvecʹ)
Further reading
- “Ростов”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)