Noun reference
дурак
fool, idiot
Masculine · Animate
Masculine hard consonant
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 дурак
| Case |
Singular |
Plural |
|---|
| Nominative |
дурак |
дураки |
|---|
| Accusative |
дурака |
дураков |
|---|
| Genitive |
дурака |
дураков |
|---|
| Dative |
дураку |
дуракам |
|---|
| Instrumental |
дураком |
дураками |
|---|
| Prepositional |
дураке |
дураках |
|---|
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
дурак- + -а → дурака
Keep the stored stem and add -а.
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Nominative · Singular
дурак
This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.Nominative · Plural
дурак- + -и → дураки
Keep the stored stem and add -и.Accusative · Singular
дурак- + -а → дурака
Keep the stored stem and add -а.Accusative · Plural
дурак- + -ов → дураков
Keep the stored stem and add -ов.Genitive · Singular
дурак- + -а → дурака
Keep the stored stem and add -а.Genitive · Plural
дурак- + -ов → дураков
Keep the stored stem and add -ов.Dative · Singular
дурак- + -у → дураку
Keep the stored stem and add -у.Dative · Plural
дурак- + -ам → дуракам
Keep the stored stem and add -ам.Instrumental · Singular
дурак- + -ом → дураком
Keep the stored stem and add -ом.Instrumental · Plural
дурак- + -ами → дураками
Keep the stored stem and add -ами.Prepositional · Singular
дурак- + -е → дураке
Keep the stored stem and add -е.Prepositional · Plural
дурак- + -ах → дураках
Keep the stored stem and add -ах.