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Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
тре́тье лицо́ • (trétʹje licó) n inan (genitive тре́тьего лица́, nominative plural тре́тьи ли́ца, genitive plural тре́тьих ли́ц)
- (grammar) third person
1869, Иван Гончаров , “Часть I. Глава XV”, in Обрыв; English translation from Stephen Pearl, transl., Malinovka Heights, Alma Classics, 2020:Он там говори́л о себе́ в тре́тьем лице́, набра́сывая лёгкий о́черк, сквозь кото́рый едва́ пробива́лся о́браз не́жной, лю́бящей же́нщины.- On tam govoríl o sebé v trétʹjem licé, nabrásyvaja ljóxkij óčerk, skvozʹ kotóryj jedvá probiválsja óbraz néžnoj, ljúbjaščej žénščiny.
- In it he talked of himself in the third person, and lightly sketched an account providing a glimpse of the touching image of a live woman.
- (law) third party
Declension