расторопный

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From рас- (ras-) +‎ торопи́ть (toropítʹ, to hurry) +‎ -ный (-nyj). Cognate with Ukrainian розторо́пний (roztorópnyj), Polish roztropny (clever) and more distantly Lithuanian tar̃pti (to succeed, to prosper) (1sg. tarpstù), tarpà (prosperity).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

расторо́пный (rastorópnyj) (comparative (по)расторо́пнее or (по)расторо́пней)

  1. (colloquial) prompt, efficient, and quick-witted
    Antonym: нерасторо́пный (nerastorópnyj)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]