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Meaning of -ов | Babel Free

Phrase masculine CEFR C2
[-ˈɔf]

Definitions

  1. of, belonging to; creates possessive adjectives.
    masculine, morpheme
  2. ’s, -son, -s (possessive suffix)
    masculine, morpheme

Examples

“ябълка (jabǎlka, “an apple”) + -ов (-ov) → ябълков (jabǎlkov, “apple (adj.)”)”
“право (pravo, “law”) + -ов (-ov) → правов (pravov, “legal, pertaining to law”)”
“бук (buk, “oak”) + -ов (-ov) → буков (bukov, “of oak, oaken”)”
“еж (ež, “hedgehog”) + -ов (-ov) → ежов (ežov, “hedgehog's”)”
“Петров”

Peter’s, Peters, Peterson

“Петров кон”

Peter’s horse

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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