тако́в

This adjective does not have a long form.

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​ тако́в ​ такова́ ​ таково́ ​ таковы́
like that, like this (sometimes translated as simply "that"/"those"" or "this"/"these")
тако́й
и был тако́в and took off / and off he went / and was gone
Все́ ко́шки таковы́. All cats are like that.
Вопро́с тако́в заче́м они́ э́то де́лают? The question is, why are they doing this? (lit. “The question is this: why are they doing this?”)
Таковы́ фа́кты. Such are the facts.
such (in such a way that the following clause is true) (immediately before a clause beginning with ​что​)
тако́й
Ситуа́ция такова́, что э́то невозмо́жно. The situation is such that this is not possible.
as, the way (in the way described in the following clause) (with a verb or short-form adjective, which can be implied and omitted)
тако́й
Фа́кты таковы́, как я их изложи́л. The facts are as I have presented them.
Мир тако́в, како́в он есть. The world is the way it is.
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