Adjective reference

сосе́дний

neighbouring

Genuinely soft ยท Relative

Long forms

Case, number, gender, and animacy

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

Long-form paradigm for соседний
Case / profileMasculineFeminineNeuterPlural
Nominative сосе́дний сосе́дняя сосе́днее сосе́дние
Genitive сосе́днего сосе́дней сосе́днего сосе́дних
Dative сосе́днему сосе́дней сосе́днему сосе́дним
Accusativeinanimate сосе́дний сосе́днюю сосе́днее сосе́дние
Accusativeanimate сосе́днего сосе́днюю сосе́днее сосе́дних
Instrumental сосе́дним сосе́днейAlso accepted: соседнеюLong feminine -ою/-ею is accepted but less frequent and often stylistically marked. сосе́дним сосе́дними
Prepositional сосе́днем сосе́дней сосе́днем сосе́дних

Family pattern

Why this family label fits

соседнийсоседняясоседнегососедние

soft

Predicate use

Long and short choices

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

Word formation

Base and derivation

Base type
Unknown

Stress and pronunciation

Say the stored paradigm

StemFixed

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