скъден

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skǫdьnъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈskɤdɛn]

Adjective

скъ́ден • (skǎ́den) (adverb скъ́дно) (obsolescent, poetic)

  1. scant, scarce, skimpy, insufficient (in short supply)
  2. poor, needy

Declension

Positive forms of скъ́ден
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
indefinite скъ́ден
skǎ́den
скъ́дна
skǎ́dna
скъ́дно
skǎ́dno
скъ́дни
skǎ́dni
definite
(subject form)
скъ́дният
skǎ́dnijat
скъ́дната
skǎ́dnata
скъ́дното
skǎ́dnoto
скъ́дните
skǎ́dnite
definite
(object form)
скъ́дния
skǎ́dnija
Comparative forms of скъ́ден
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
indefinite по́-скъ́ден
pó-skǎ́den
по́-скъ́дна
pó-skǎ́dna
по́-скъ́дно
pó-skǎ́dno
по́-скъ́дни
pó-skǎ́dni
definite
(subject form)
по́-скъ́дният
pó-skǎ́dnijat
по́-скъ́дната
pó-skǎ́dnata
по́-скъ́дното
pó-skǎ́dnoto
по́-скъ́дните
pó-skǎ́dnite
definite
(object form)
по́-скъ́дния
pó-skǎ́dnija
Superlative forms of скъ́ден
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
indefinite на́й-скъ́ден
náj-skǎ́den
на́й-скъ́дна
náj-skǎ́dna
на́й-скъ́дно
náj-skǎ́dno
на́й-скъ́дни
náj-skǎ́dni
definite
(subject form)
на́й-скъ́дният
náj-skǎ́dnijat
на́й-скъ́дната
náj-skǎ́dnata
на́й-скъ́дното
náj-skǎ́dnoto
на́й-скъ́дните
náj-skǎ́dnite
definite
(object form)
на́й-скъ́дния
náj-skǎ́dnija

Alternative forms

  • ску́ден (skúden), ска́ден (skáden)with dialectal reflexes of Proto-Slavic -ǫ-

Derived terms

  • оскъ́ден (oskǎ́den) (prefixed with об- (ob-))
    • оскъ́дица (oskǎ́dica, scarcity)
  • скъде́я (skǎdéja, to retrench, to economise) (obsolete)
  • скъ́дост (skǎ́dost, scarcity) (obsolescent)

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