Adjective reference

стро́гий

strict

Velar spelling rule · 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 строгий
Case / profileMasculineFeminineNeuterPlural
Nominative стро́гий стро́гая стро́гое стро́гие
Genitive стро́гого стро́гой стро́гого стро́гих
Dative стро́гому стро́гой стро́гому стро́гим
Accusativeinanimate стро́гий стро́гую стро́гое стро́гие
Accusativeanimate стро́гого стро́гую стро́гое стро́гих
Instrumental стро́гим стро́гойAlso accepted: строгоюLong feminine -ою/-ею is accepted but less frequent and often stylistically marked. стро́гим стро́гими
Prepositional стро́гом стро́гой стро́гом стро́гих

Family pattern

Why this family label fits

строгийстрогаястрогогострогие

velar

Short forms

Predicate gender and number

Masculine строг Productive predicate form
Feminine строга́ Productive predicate form
Neuter стро́го Productive predicate form
Plural стро́ги Productive predicate form

Comparison

Comparative and superlative strategies

Simple comparative стро́же

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.

Synthetic superlativeстрожа́йший

RelativeOrElative

Predicate use

Long and short choices

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

Word formation

Base and derivation

Base type
Unknown

Stress and pronunciation

Say the stored paradigm

StemFixed

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