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No. 4,743 in Russian

заключенного

"Заключенного" means "prisoner" or "convict" in English.

In a sentence

  • Он задал вопрос заключенному.

    He asked the prisoner a question.

    Here, 'заключенному' is the dative case of 'заключенный' and refers to a person who is imprisoned, indicating to whom the action is directed.

  • Мы обсуждали содержание заключенного контракта.

    We discussed the content of the concluded contract.

    In this context, 'заключенного' is the singular genitive form of 'заключённый', functioning as an adjective agreeing with 'контракта', meaning 'concluded' or 'finalized'.

  • Заключённого нельзя было перевести без разрешения.

    The prisoner could not be transferred without permission.

    Here, 'заключённого' is the singular genitive form of the noun 'заключённый', referring to a detained person, fitting into the sentence as the one who could not be transferred.

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