This is the 14144th most frequent Russian word.
ополченцев
"Ополченцев" refers to "militiamen" or "members of a militia."
Here, 'ополченцев' refers to members of the militia during wartime, showcasing its historical usage.
В деревне были найдены документы ополченцев времён Великой Отечественной войны.
In the village, documents of militia members from the times of the Great Patriotic War were found.
In this sentence, 'ополченцев' stands for individuals actively involved in a militia unit, indicating a direct participation role.
Ополченцев доставили в штаб для передачи приказов.
Militia members were brought to the headquarters for delivering orders.
Here, 'ополченцев' refers to militia members honored posthumously, denoting their commemorative recognition.