ошмёток
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obsъmetъkъ, from *ob- + *sъ- + the combining form of the ancestor of мета́ть (metátʹ, “to throw”) + the ancestor of -ок (-ok).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɐʂˈmʲɵtək]
Noun
ошмёток • (ošmjótok) m inan (genitive ошмётка, nominative plural ошмётки, genitive plural ошмётков)
- (colloquial) piece, lump, shred
- (dated, colloquial) torn, worn bast shoe
- (figurative, colloquial) pitiful, insignificant remnant
Declension
Declension of ошмёток (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ошмёток ošmjótok | ошмётки ošmjótki |
| genitive | ошмётка ošmjótka | ошмётков ošmjótkov |
| dative | ошмётку ošmjótku | ошмёткам ošmjótkam |
| accusative | ошмёток ošmjótok | ошмётки ošmjótki |
| instrumental | ошмётком ošmjótkom | ошмётками ošmjótkami |
| prepositional | ошмётке ošmjótke | ошмётках ošmjótkax |
Related terms
- мета́ть impf (metátʹ), метну́ть pf (metnútʹ)