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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bojevъ. By surface analysis, бой (boj) + -ево́й (-evój).
Pronunciation
Adjective
боево́й • (bojevój)
- (relational) combat, battle, fighting
- Synonyms: вое́нный (vojénnyj), строево́й (strojevój)
- боево́й поря́док ― bojevój porjádok ― combat formation, battle formation
- боево́е иску́сство ― bojevóje iskússtvo ― martial art (literally, “combat art, fighting art”)
- (ammunition) live, lethal (as opposed to dummy, blank, or non-lethal)
- боевы́е патро́ны ― bojevýje patróny ― live rounds
- (figurative) militant, bellicose, belligerent
- Synonym: вои́нственный (voínstvennyj)
- (figurative) active, energetic
- Synonyms: акти́вный (aktívnyj), энерги́чный (energíčnyj), реши́тельный (rešítelʹnyj)
Declension
Declension of боево́й (no short forms)
Descendants