In the books of the past and the century before last, the word "salary" is often found. Do you know what it means? What does it have to do with the noun "complaint" and the verb "complain", and does it have at all? Let's figure it out in order.
Salary is ...
Many will be interested in the meaning of this word. What is a salary? With this question we turn to explanatory dictionaries. They will help to figure it out.
A salary is a regular reward for service. The word came from the old Russian verb "salary", which meant "to give, to give, to show mercy." Nowadays, this word is almost out of use.
Morphological features, declination
Salary is a word that answers the question “what?”, Therefore, it is a noun. In addition, it is a common noun and inanimate noun. In the Russian language there are nouns of the female, masculine and neuter gender. "Salary" is a noun of the middle gender, therefore, it refers to the second declension.
| Case | Question | Use cases in the context of offers |
| Nominative case | What? | A salary is not the main thing, there is still nothing to spend it on. |
| Genitive | What? | This nondescript dress is worth more than my monthly salary. |
| Dative | Why? | To this salary one more would be the same. |
| Accusative | What? | Philip of Navar was in the service of the Duke of Robertino and received a very good salary for this. |
| Instrumental case | Than? | It would be more likely to find a job with a high salary and a good convenient schedule. |
| Prepositional | About what? | I don’t even want to think about such a salary. |
Words close in meaning
Salary, as mentioned above, is used infrequently in modern speech. Let's try to choose more relevant synonyms for the word "salary":
- Salary (Taisiya Dmitrievna went to the director of the trust with a demand to increase salary by 20 percent).
- Salary (I'm most interested in the size of the salary).
- Bet (There are no such low rates at any such enterprise).
- Fee (no processing fee provided).
- Content (Sonechka has been kept by an elderly oligarch for several years).
- Reward (Come to reward at any convenient time).
- Income (Provide a certificate of monthly income).
Phrases with the noun "salary"
What may be a salary:
High, low, miserable, tall, double, funny, ridiculous, huge, great, big, huge, tiny, first, only, decent, modest, miserable, decent, decent, significant, regular, irregular, meager, good, insufficient, sufficient, elevated, laid down, fair, princely, royal, royal, unfair, strange, identical, real, insignificant, soldier, officer, unreal, lost, additional, general, monthly, weekly, annual, solid, permanent, unstable, about Other, certain, indefinite, monetary, triple, half-year, deferred, captain's, army, penniless, detained, treasury, spent.
What can be done with a salary:
Receive, spend, charge, calculate, guarantee, expect, increase, trim, spend, save, promise, predict, give, give, save, pay, issue.
What salary can do:
Compose, turn out, remain, end, reckon, spend, accumulate, accumulate, fall, grow, increase, decrease, flow away, reckon.
Anagrams
There is an interesting game called anagrams. A rather long word is given, from the letters of which it is proposed to make as many short words as possible. The one who comes up with more words than all the other participants will win, respectively.
Salary: sting, chewing, wife, doe, bed, fishing, lava, lion, laziness, leu, shaft, ox, Vienna, zero, hedgehog, spruce.
Good luck!