-истый

Russian

Pronunciation

  • -истый: IPA(key): [ʲɪstɨj]
  • -и́стый: IPA(key): [ˈʲistɨj]

Suffix

-́истый or -и́стый (-́istyj or -ístyj)

  1. adjective-forming suffix, added to nouns, indicating having the property of that noun
    ка́мень (kámenʹ, stony)камени́стый (kamenístyj, stony)
    объём (obʺjóm, bulk, volume)объёмистый (obʺjómistyj, bulky, voluminous)
    морщи́на (morščína, wrinkle)морщи́нистый (morščínistyj, wrinkled)
    мя́со (mjáso, meat)мяси́стый (mjasístyj, meaty, fleshy)
    изви́лина (izvílina, bend, meander)изви́листый (izvílistyj, meandering, twisty)
  2. adjective-forming suffix, added to verbs, indicating being in the state of that verb
    прерыва́ть (preryvátʹ, to interrupt)преры́вистый (prerývistyj, intermittent)
    разве́сить (razvésitʹ, to spread)разве́систый (razvésistyj, spread out, sprawling)
    размахну́ть (razmaxnútʹ, to spread, to brandish)разма́шистый (razmášistyj, sweeping, bold; sprawling)

Usage notes

Note the following properties:

  • The suffix may or may not be stressed, with no obvious pattern.
  • The suffix triggers the Slavic first palatalization when added to a stem ending in a velar (г к х) or in ц.

Declension

Derived terms

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