-ческий
Russian
Etymology
Extended form of -еский (-eskij), probably extracted by rebracketing from cases where this suffix was added to nouns ending in к (k), which was then palatalized to ч (č) in the Slavic first palatalization.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪskʲɪj]
Suffix
-ческий • (-českij)
- Used to form adjectives from nouns or sometimes other adjectives, often relational (meaning "related to X").
- наслажде́ние (naslaždénije, “enjoyment”) + -ческий (-českij) → наслажде́нческий (naslaždénčeskij, “(relational) enjoyment”)
- ста́рый (stáryj, “old”) + -ческий (-českij) → ста́рческий (stárčeskij, “senile; (relational) old age”)
Declension
Declension of -ческий (no short forms)
| masculine | neuter | feminine | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -ческий -českij | -ческое -českoje | -ческая -českaja | -ческие -českije | |
| genitive | -ческого -českovo | -ческой -českoj | -ческих -českix | ||
| dative | -ческому -českomu | -ческой -českoj | -ческим -českim | ||
| accusative | animate | -ческого -českovo | -ческое -českoje | -ческую -českuju | -ческих -českix |
| inanimate | -ческий -českij | -ческие -českije | |||
| instrumental | -ческим -českim | -ческой, -ческою -českoj, -českoju | -ческими -českimi | ||
| prepositional | -ческом -českom | -ческой -českoj | -ческих -českix | ||
Derived terms
- -чески (-česki) (corresponding adverbial suffix)
Russian terms suffixed with -ческий
Related terms
- -и́ческий (-íčeskij)
- -еский (-eskij)
- -ский (-skij)