No. 15,393 in Russian
правдивыми
Truthful.
In a sentence
Рассказы о чудесах были правдивыми.
The stories about miracles were truthful.
In this sentence, 'правдивыми' is used as a predicate adjective describing the subject 'рассказы' (the stories) and agrees in number, gender, and case exactly with the plural noun.
Мы стараемся быть правдивыми в своих словах.
We try to be truthful in our words.
Here, 'правдивыми' is used as an attribute related to the personal pronoun 'мы' (we), particularly specifying behavior or qualities of the subject.
Их слова оказались правдивыми.
Their words turned out to be truthful.
This usage illustrates 'правдивыми' as describing the quality of the words, used in the plural instrumental case to align with 'слова' (words).
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