This document discusses noun declension in Russian, showing how the endings change depending on grammatical case, gender, and whether the noun is singular or plural. It provides a table showing the different endings for masculine, neuter, and feminine nouns in the nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and instrumental cases in both the singular and plural forms.

1. Noun Declension in Russian
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Singular Plural
Masculine Neuter Feminine Masculine Neuter Feminine
Nominative consonant
-ь
-о
-е / -ё
-а
-я
-ы
-и
-а
-я
-ы
-и
Genitive -а
-я
-ы
-и
-ов / -ев
-ей
no ending
-ь / -ей
Dative -у
-ю
-е -ам
-ям
Accusative animate as in Genitive as in Nominative -у
-ю
as in Genitive
inanimate as in Nominative as in Nominative
Instrumental -ом
-ем / -ём
-ой
-ей / ёй
-ами
-ями
Prepositional -е -ах
-ях