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Russian Alternative forms ru -ю́чий Etymology Inherited from Late ru sla-pro *-ǫťь, a present active participial suffix. ru -у́щий, the normal present participle suffix, a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic. Pronunciation -у́чий Suffix ru suffix -у́чий adjective-forming suffixes Adjective-forming suffix, added to intransitive verbs, indicating being in the state of that verb. ru лета́ть to fly -у́чий лету́чий flying ru пла́вать to float -у́чий плаву́чий floating, buoyant ru па́хнуть to smell of -у́чий паху́чий fragrant ru ползти́ to crawl -у́чий ползу́чий crawling, creeping ru жечь to burn present tense ru жгу -у́чий жгу́чий burning ru жить to live present tense ru живу́ -у́чий живу́чий viable, enduring Usage notes Note the following properties: The suffix is always stressed. The suffix is normally added to the infinitive of the verb, minus any ending such as ru -ать, ru -нуть, or ru -ти. If the infinitival and present stems differ, the present stem is used. Declension -у́чий a Derived terms ru Related terms ru -я́чий Ukrainian Alternative forms uk -ю́чий Etymology uk part :inh sla-pro:*-ǫťь<id:participle> 1 Inherited from Late uk sla-pro *-ǫťь, a present active participial suffix. Compare ru -у́щий, the normal present participle suffix, a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic. Parsable as uk -у -чий Pronunciation -у́чий Suffix uk suffix -у́чий adjective-forming suffixes participle-forming suffixes m feminine -у́ча Adjective-forming suffix, added to intransitive verbs, indicating being in the state of that verb. uk леті́ти to fly -ю́чий летю́чий flying uk пла́вати to float -у́чий плаву́чий floating, buoyant uk па́хнути to smell of -у́чий паху́чий fragrant uk повзти́ to crawl -у́чий повзу́чий crawling, creeping uk жи́ти to live present tense uk живу́ -у́чий живу́чий viable, enduring Usage notes Note the following properties: The suffix is always stressed. The suffix is normally added to the infinitive of the verb, minus any ending such as uk -ати, uk -нути, or uk -ти. If the infinitival and present stems differ, the present stem is used. Declension -у́чий<> in adjectival nominalized nouns: -у́чий<pr.+> Derived terms uk Related terms uk -я́чий, uk -ачий