Adjective reference

до́брый

kind

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 добрый
Case / profile	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Plural
Nominative	до́брый	до́брая	до́брое	до́брые
Genitive	до́брого	до́брой	до́брого	до́брых
Dative	до́брому	до́брой	до́брому	до́брым
Accusativeinanimate	до́брый	до́брую	до́брое	до́брые
Accusativeanimate	до́брого	до́брую	до́брое	до́брых
Instrumental	до́брым	до́бройAlso accepted: доброюLong feminine -ою/-ею is accepted but less frequent and often stylistically marked.	до́брым	до́брыми
Prepositional	до́бром	до́брой	до́бром	до́брых

Family pattern

добрыйдобраядоброгодобрые

hard

Short forms

Masculine до́бр Productive predicate form

Feminine добра́ Productive predicate form

Neuter до́бро Productive predicate form

Plural добры́ Productive predicate form

Comparison

Simple comparative добре́е

Stored comparative 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

Word formation

Stress and pronunciation

StemFixed