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Top 500adjective

мёртвый

[ˈmʲɵrtvɨj]dead

Frequency rank #361 About 1 in every 3,500 words in Russian film and TV. The top 500 words make up 71.0% of everything said.
мёртвый #361

Meaning

  1. dead
  2. lifeless

Examples

мёртвая то́чка

dead center

мёртвый час

after-dinner rest

Related

Forms by frequency

  • мёртвmasculine, short form#1,266
  • мертва́feminine, short form#1,866
  • мертвы́plural, short form#2,700
  • мёртвыхgenitive, plural#5,472
  • мёртвымdative, plural#6,450
  • мёртвыйnominative, masculine#7,897
  • мёртвойgenitive, feminine#9,356
  • мёртвыеnominative, plural#11,113
  • мёртвогоgenitive#11,233
  • мёртваяnominative, feminine#14,195
  • мёртвымиinstrumental, plural#17,120
  • мёртвоеnominative, neuter#27,823
  • мёртвуюaccusative, feminine#29,161
  • мертво́neuter, short form#39,463

and 3 more forms

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeмёртвые
Genitiveмёртвых
Dativeмёртвым
Accusativeмёртвых
Instrumentalмёртвыми
Prepositionalмёртвых

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