Russian Cases- Dative
Dative
Nouns
- masculine and neuter nouns with a hard stem will take the ending -у
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e.g. стол - столу - masculine and neuter nouns with a soft stem will take the ending -ю
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e.g. трамвай - трамваю - feminine nouns ending in -а or -я will take the ending -е
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e.g. рыба - рыбе - feminine nouns ending in -ия will change to -ии
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e.g. партия - партии - feminine nouns ending in -ь will remove the soft sign and add -и
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e.g. роль - роли - all plural nouns will take the endings -ам/-ям * e.g. стол - столам
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Adjectives
- masculine and neuter adjectives will take the ending -ому/-ему
- feminine adjectives take the ending -ой/-ей
- plural adjectives take the endings -ым/-им
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Possessives
- masculine and neuter possessives take -ему
- feminine possessives take -ей
- all plural possessives will take the endings -ым/-им
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