-тельский

Russian

Etymology

-тель (-telʹ) + -ский (-skij)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tʲɪlʲskʲɪj]

Suffix

-тельский • (-telʹskij)

  1. Suffix used to form adjectives from verbs.
    просвети́ть (prosvetítʹ, to educate, to enlighten) + -тельский (-telʹskij)просвети́тельский (prosvetítelʹskij, educational, enlightening)
    издева́ться (izdevátʹsja, to scoff) + -тельский (-telʹskij)издева́тельский (izdevátelʹskij, scornful, mocking)

Usage notes

  • The properties of this suffix are the same as for -тель (-telʹ); for example, the stress is frequently drawn onto the syllable preceding the suffix.

Declension

Derived terms

Russian terms suffixed with -тельский
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