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бы́вший

[ˈbɨfʂɨj]former, the late, ex-

Frequency rank #764 About 1 in every 8,200 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
бывший #764

Meaning

  1. former, the late, ex-

Examples

Э́то мой бы́вший муж.

That's my ex-husband.

Related

Forms by frequency

  • бы́вшийnominative, masculine#2,199
  • бы́вшаяnominative, feminine#4,023
  • бы́вшейgenitive, feminine#4,925
  • бы́вшегоgenitive#5,449
  • бы́вшимdative, plural#8,439
  • бы́вшихgenitive, plural#8,551
  • бы́вшиеnominative, plural#12,188
  • бы́вшуюaccusative, feminine#13,149
  • бы́вшемуdative#23,015
  • бы́вшимиinstrumental, plural#26,402
  • бы́вшемprepositional#29,367
  • бы́вшееnominative, neuter
  • бы́вшеюinstrumental, feminine

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeбы́вшие
Genitiveбы́вших
Dativeбы́вшим
Accusativeбы́вших
Instrumentalбы́вшими
Prepositionalбы́вших

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