Noun reference

боль

pain

Feminine · Inanimate

Feminine soft sign

Case paradigm

Singular and plural together

Compare each case across both numbers. The forms below are the noun's stored reference paradigm.

Singular and plural case forms for боль
Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	боль	боли
Accusative	боль	боли
Genitive	боли	болей
Dative	боли	болям
Instrumental	болью	болями
Prepositional	боли	болях

Form pattern

How the forms are built

The paradigm above is authoritative. These notes expose a transparent ending change only when the stored declension family supports one.

Genitive · Singular боль → боли

The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

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Nominative · Singular боль This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.

Nominative · Plural боль → боли The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Accusative · Singular боль → боль The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Accusative · Plural боль → боли The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Genitive · Singular боль → боли The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Genitive · Plural боль → болей The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Dative · Singular боль → боли The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Dative · Plural боль → болям The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Instrumental · Singular боль → болью The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Instrumental · Plural боль → болями The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Prepositional · Singular боль → боли The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Prepositional · Plural боль → болях The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.