-ий

Etymology
From and.

Etymology 1
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Suffix

 * : -'s, -ine, -ian

Usage notes

 * This suffix is added particularly to animate nouns, and has the special possessive declension. It triggers the but not (normally) ; but see  from, with iotation.
 * If added to nouns, the noun assumes the unreduced form.

Etymology 2
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Suffix

 * 1) -ed

Usage notes

 * This suffix is a variant of used particularly after  (к г х) due to Russian spelling rules. It is used particularly with two-part compounds, where the second part normally refers to a body part. It does not trigger the.
 * These adjectives do have short forms, of accent pattern a.

Declension

 * for an adjective whose stem ends in к; similarly for г and х

Etymology 3
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Suffix

 * : -ous, -al, etc.

Usage notes

 * This suffix is not too common and appears to be formed especially from nouns and verbs ending in д. Unlike the other two suffixes, it triggers.
 * Adjectives formed this way tend to have a popular, colloquial flavor.

Declension

 * for an adjective whose stem ends in ж