дуговой | дуговая | дуговое | дуговые | ||||
дугового | дуговой | дугового | дуговых | ||||
дуговому | дуговой | дуговому | дуговым | ||||
дуговой | дуговую | дуговой | дуговые | ||||
дуговым | дуговой | дуговым | дуговыми | ||||
дуговом | дуговой | дуговом | дуговых |
2. The short form of the adjective. The adjectives правый and голодный appear below in their short forms. The simple endings are added to the adjectival stem, which is identical to the stem of the long form.
a. Правый; stem: прав-
прав (
право (
b. Голодный; stem: голодн-
голоден (
голодно (
Note that in the adjective голодный, the masculine singular short form exhibits what appears to be an alternate stem. This occurs in a number of adjectives; an -е or an - о appears between the two final consonants. Two other adjectives which exhibit this alternation are редкий, 'infrequent,' and верный, 'correct,' whose stems are редк- and верн-. The corresponding short forms are редок and верен.
3. A complete reference chart of adjectival endings appears in the Appendix.
B. |
The Russian adjective occurs not only in the positive degree, whose forms have been given in the previous