Adjective reference

бога́тый

rich

Transparent hard · Qualitative

Long forms

Case, number, gender, and animacy

These are explicit stored profiles. Accusative animate and inanimate forms are kept separate.

Long-form paradigm for богатый
Case / profile	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Plural
Nominative	бога́тый	бога́тая	бога́тое	бога́тые
Genitive	бога́того	бога́той	бога́того	бога́тых
Dative	бога́тому	бога́той	бога́тому	бога́тым
Accusativeinanimate	бога́тый	бога́тую	бога́тое	бога́тые
Accusativeanimate	бога́того	бога́тую	бога́тое	бога́тых
Instrumental	бога́тым	бога́тойAlso accepted: богатоюLong feminine -ою/-ею is accepted but less frequent and often stylistically marked.	бога́тым	бога́тыми
Prepositional	бога́том	бога́той	бога́том	бога́тых

Family pattern

богатыйбогатаябогатогобогатые

hard

Short forms

Masculine бога́т Productive predicate form

Feminine бога́та Productive predicate form

Neuter бога́то Productive predicate form

Plural бога́ты Productive predicate form

Comparison

Simple comparative бога́че

Stored irregular form

Compound comparativeболее + long form

Available where the stored lexical restrictions permit it.

Relative superlativeсамый + long form

The agreeing adjective form follows самый.

Analytic superlativeнаиболее + long form

A formal or neutral analytic strategy where licensed.

Predicate use

Government

богатый чем · Instrumental Край богат лесами.

The region is rich in forests.

Word formation

Stress and pronunciation

StemFixed