In Russian literature you can find a fairly large number of words that are rarely used today or are not found at all. Among these words are many parts of the body. For example, a hand, a mouth, a brow, a right hand, an eye, a lanita, a vyya. This article talks about what the apple is.
The lexical meaning
So what is an apple?
This is nothing more than an ordinary pupil. By the way, the word "apple" is often found in the stable expression "protect, like the apple of an eye." Almost everyone knows the meaning of this phraseology, it says something very dear and important for a person.
Morphological significance, declination
What do you think is the apple from the point of view of morphology? This word answers the question “what?”, Therefore it is a noun. Moreover, a common noun and inanimate noun.
Like all feminine nouns ending in “a,” the word “apple” refers to the first declension.
| Case | Question | Singular noun examples | Plural noun examples |
| Nominative | What? | Do any of you have any idea what the apple is? | The apple-trees of the young princess Yaroslavna Vladimirovna turned white from tears. |
| Genitive | What? | The villagers vomited a relic more than an apple. | For some reason, this girl had no pupils in the picture, because of this, looking at her was a little creepy. |
| Dative | Why? | Dmitry treated Alenka as the apple of his eye. | By the apple of the apple you can judge the health of a person. |
| Accusative | What? | This expensive book must be protected, like the apple of an eye. | In the dark, Alex could not make out the enemy’s apple. |
| Instrumental case | Than? | The apple is called the one who is very dear to the heart. | The daughter and son were truly the apple of their eyes. |
| Prepositional | About what? | There is not much time left, so let us dwell on the “apple”, tomorrow we will continue. | The captain saw his reflection in Pavlushka’s widening apple of fear. |
Synonyms
In Russian, almost every word can be selected one or more synonyms. The apple is the pupil.
For instance:
- The pupils of the animal dilated in the dark.
- Why do we need a pupil?
Compatibility with other parts of speech
At school, in speech development lessons, it is often proposed to come up with phrases or sentences with a given word. To successfully cope with the task, you need to understand what parts of speech it is combined with.
Adjectives and participles: black, dark, strange, fiery, beautiful, sharp, wounded, beloved, mysterious, mysterious, expanded, huge, large, narrow, small, invisible, invisible, female, male, gray, shiny, prickly, right, left, any, muddy, living, dead, deceased, human, animal, frozen, tiny, whole.
Verbs: expand, narrow, sparkle, shine, attract, amaze, surprise, delight, reflect, draw, portray, photograph, show, get used to.
Numerals: one, twenty one, first, eighth, twenty-seventh, millionth.
Pronouns: mine, yours, ours, him, her, them, yours, some, no, some, that, this.
Rhymes
Writing poems, a game in burim trains the brain and thinking. What does the word “ringer” rhyme with? Below is a short list.
Bird, kept, sleeps, wheat, right hand, capital, wood louse, burns, eye socket, eyelash, lightnings, thirty, rag, fight, shame, study, tomb, tit, settle, roll, water, live, drown, swear, dungeon, mycelium, page, sister, krinitsa, asking, can’t sleep, flood, poison, dazzle, spill, dumbass, harlot, loophole, angry.
You can try to write quatrains with any of the above rhymes:
Under the eyelid hid the apple
A girl dressed in rags.
Not destined to shed a tear
So don’t be afraid to disgrace yourself.