законник

Russian

Etymology

зако́н (zakón) + -ник (-nik)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐˈkonʲːɪk]

Noun

зако́нник • (zakónnik) m anim or m inan (genitive зако́нника, nominative plural зако́нники, genitive plural зако́нников, feminine зако́нница)

  1. (colloquial) legal expert, jurist
  2. (colloquial) strict observer of the law
  3. (low colloquial) thief in law
    Synonyms: вор в зако́не (vor v zakóne), авторите́т (avtoritét)
  4. (dated, inanimate) legal code

Declension

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