казённый

Russian

Etymology

From казна́ (kazná) + -ный (-nyj); derived as if казна́ (kazná) had a reducible stem, with hypothetical unreduced genitive plural *казён (*kazjón) (in fact, the noun has no genitive plural).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈzʲɵnːɨj]
  • (file)

Adjective

казённый • (kazjónnyj)

  1. (relational) state, government
  2. official, public
  3. formal, perfunctory
  4. commonplace
  5. (military) breech (of a rifle)

Declension

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