слепой

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Russian

слепой

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slěpъ.

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Adjective

слепо́й (slepój) (comparative (по)слепе́е or (по)слепе́й)

  1. blind (unable to see)
    Synonym: незря́чий (nezrjáčij)

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Noun

слепо́й (slepójm anim (genitive слепо́го, nominative plural слепы́е, genitive plural слепы́х, feminine слепа́я)

  1. blind man, blind person
    • 1790, Александр Радищев [Alexander Radishchev], “Клин”, in Путешествие из Петербурга в Москву; English translation from Leo Wiener, transl., A Journey From St. Petersburg to Moscow, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1958:
      — Прими́ свой пра́здничный пиро́г, де́душка, — говори́ла слепо́му подоше́дшая же́нщина лет пяти́десяти.
      — Primí svoj prázdničnyj piróg, déduška, — govoríla slepómu podošédšaja žénščina let pjatídesjati.
      “Here’s your holiday cake, grandfather,” said a woman fifty years of age, as she went up to the blind man.

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