скорый

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic скоръ (skorŭ), from Proto-Slavic *skorъ. Related to Russian я́щерица (jáščerica, “lizard”).

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Adjective

ско́рый • (skóryj) (comparative (по)скоре́е or (по)скоре́й, superlative скоре́йший)

  1. fast, quick, rapid, speedy, swift
  2. forthcoming, upcoming
  3. (rail transport) express

Declension

Declension of ско́рый (short class c)
masculine neuter feminine plural
nominative ско́рый
skóryj 		ско́рое
skóroje 		ско́рая
skóraja 		ско́рые
skóryje
genitive ско́рого
skórovo 		ско́рой
skóroj 		ско́рых
skóryx
dative ско́рому
skóromu 		ско́рой
skóroj 		ско́рым
skórym
accusative animate ско́рого
skórovo 		ско́рое
skóroje 		ско́рую
skóruju 		ско́рых
skóryx
inanimate ско́рый
skóryj 		ско́рые
skóryje
instrumental ско́рым
skórym 		ско́рой, ско́рою
skóroj, skóroju 		ско́рыми
skórymi
prepositional ско́ром
skórom 		ско́рой
skóroj 		ско́рых
skóryx
short form скор
skor 		ско́ро
skóro 		скора́
skorá 		ско́ры
skóry

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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “скорый”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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