Adjective reference

интере́сный

interesting

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 интересный
Case / profileMasculineFeminineNeuterPlural
Nominative интере́сный интере́сная интере́сное интере́сные
Genitive интере́сного интере́сной интере́сного интере́сных
Dative интере́сному интере́сной интере́сному интере́сным
Accusativeinanimate интере́сный интере́сную интере́сное интере́сные
Accusativeanimate интере́сного интере́сную интере́сное интере́сных
Instrumental интере́сным интере́снойAlso accepted: интересноюLong feminine -ою/-ею is accepted but less frequent and often stylistically marked. интере́сным интере́сными
Prepositional интере́сном интере́сной интере́сном интере́сных

Family pattern

Why this family label fits

интересныйинтереснаяинтересногоинтересные

hard

Short forms

Predicate gender and number

Masculine интере́сен Productive predicate form
Feminine интере́сна Productive predicate form
Neuter интере́сно Productive predicate form
Plural интере́сны Productive predicate form

Comparison

Comparative and superlative strategies

Simple comparative интере́снее

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

Long and short choices

Attributive long
Allowed
Predicate long nominative
Allowed
Predicate long instrumental
Allowed
Predicate short
Allowed
Secondary predicate
Allowed

Government

Verified complement patterns

интересный кому · Dative Курс интересен студентам.

The course is interesting to students.

Word formation

Base and derivation

Base type
Unknown

Stress and pronunciation

Say the stored paradigm

StemFixed

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