погибшего

In a sentence

• Цветы были положены на могилу погибшего солдата.

  Flowers were placed on the grave of the fallen soldier.

  Here, "погибшего" is used as an adjective to describe the noun "солдата" (soldier), specifically referring to a soldier who has died tragically.

• Список погибших в пожаре был опубликован в газете.

  A list of those who perished in the fire was published in the newspaper.

  In this sentence, "погибших" is used as a noun (a substantive participle) in the genitive plural form to describe individuals who died in the fire.

• Родственники погибшего выразили благодарность за поддержку.

  The relatives of the deceased expressed their gratitude for the support.

  Here, "погибшего" functions as a genitive singular form of a substantive participle, referring to a specific individual who has passed away.