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Russian
Etymology
так (tak) + -ово́й (-ovój)
Pronunciation
Determiner
таково́й • (takovój)
- More formal synonym of тако́й (takój) in the main determiner and pronoun senses. Mainly used in certain collocations.
- как таково́й ― kak takovój ― per se (probably the most common use of the word today. Note: gender, number and case of таково́й should agree with that of the preceding noun.)
- отсу́тствие таково́го (masc./neut. sg.) ― otsútstvije takovóvo ― lack thereof (can also be его́ отсу́тствие (jevó otsútstvije, masc./neut. sg.))
- Они́ должны́ остава́ться таковы́ми. ― Oní dolžný ostavátʹsja takovými. ― They should remain that way / as such.
- с согла́сия по́льзователя и́ли без таково́го ― s soglásija pólʹzovatelja íli bez takovóvo ― with or without the user's consent (literally, “with the consent of the user or without that”)
- Таково́е бы́ло полу́чено 16-го с/м. ― Takovóje býlo polúčeno 16-go s/m. ― The same (the aforementioned item) was received on the 16th inst. (of this month)
Declension
Declension of таково́й (short class b)