прошлогодний снег
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately a calque of French neiges d’antan. Compare German Schnee von gestern.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]прошлого́дний снег • (prošlogódnij sneg) m inan (genitive прошлого́днего сне́га, uncountable)
- (figuratively) Used in comparisons, to indicate that something is as much use as a chocolate teapot, i.e. completely useless.
Declension
[edit]Declension of прошлого́дний снег (inan sg-only masc-form velar-stem accent-a)
singular | |
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nominative | прошлого́дний сне́г prošlogódnij snég |
genitive | прошлого́днего сне́га prošlogódnevo snéga |
dative | прошлого́днему сне́гу prošlogódnemu snégu |
accusative | прошлого́дний сне́г prošlogódnij snég |
instrumental | прошлого́дним сне́гом prošlogódnim snégom |
prepositional | прошлого́днем сне́ге prošlogódnem snége |
Related terms
[edit]- иска́ть прошлого́дний снег (iskátʹ prošlogódnij sneg)
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