особь
Old Church Slavonic
Adverb
особь • (osobĭ)
Further reading
- “особь”, in GORAZD [Old Church Slavonic Digital Hub], http://gorazd.org, 2016—2026
Russian
Etymology
Cognate to осо́ба (osóba), осо́бый (osóbyj). Since the 19th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈosəpʲ]
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Noun
о́собь • (ósobʹ) f anim (genitive о́соби, nominative plural о́соби, genitive plural о́собей)
- (biology) individual (of an organism), specimen
- Synonyms: индиви́дуум (indivíduum), органи́зм (organízm), экземпля́р (ekzɛmpljár, ekzempljár)
Declension
Hyponyms
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “особенный”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.