престарелый

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Russian

Etymology

пре- (pre-) +‎ старе́(ть) (staré(tʹ)) +‎ -лый (-lyj)

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Adjective

престаре́лый • (prestarélyj)

  1. aged, advanced in years
    дом престаре́лых ― dom prestarélyx ― retirement home; nursing home

Usage notes

  • Short forms престаре́л, престаре́ла, престаре́ло, престаре́лы theoretically exist, but are usually avoided due to their similarity to past-tense forms (compare старе́л (starél, “he grew old”), feminine старе́ла (staréla)).

Declension

Declension of престаре́лый (unknown short forms)
masculine neuter feminine plural
nominative престаре́лый
prestarélyj 		престаре́лое
prestaréloje 		престаре́лая
prestarélaja 		престаре́лые
prestarélyje
genitive престаре́лого
prestarélovo 		престаре́лой
prestaréloj 		престаре́лых
prestarélyx
dative престаре́лому
prestarélomu 		престаре́лой
prestaréloj 		престаре́лым
prestarélym
accusative animate престаре́лого
prestarélovo 		престаре́лое
prestaréloje 		престаре́лую
prestaréluju 		престаре́лых
prestarélyx
inanimate престаре́лый
prestarélyj 		престаре́лые
prestarélyje
instrumental престаре́лым
prestarélym 		престаре́лой, престаре́лою
prestaréloj, prestaréloju 		престаре́лыми
prestarélymi
prepositional престаре́лом
prestarélom 		престаре́лой
prestaréloj 		престаре́лых
prestarélyx
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