Noun reference

двор

yard, court

Masculine · Inanimate

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 двор
Case Singular Plural
Nominative двор дворы
Accusative двор дворы
Genitive двора дворов
Dative двору дворам
Instrumental двором дворами
Prepositional дворе дворах

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 двор- + -а → двора

Keep the stored stem and add -а.

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Nominative · Singular двор This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural двор- + -ы → дворы Keep the stored stem and add -ы.
Accusative · Singular двор- + zero ending → двор Remove the zero ending; this form has a zero ending.
Accusative · Plural двор- + -ы → дворы Keep the stored stem and add -ы.
Genitive · Singular двор- + -а → двора Keep the stored stem and add -а.
Genitive · Plural двор- + -ов → дворов Keep the stored stem and add -ов.
Dative · Singular двор- + -у → двору Keep the stored stem and add -у.
Dative · Plural двор- + -ам → дворам Keep the stored stem and add -ам.
Instrumental · Singular двор- + -ом → двором Keep the stored stem and add -ом.
Instrumental · Plural двор- + -ами → дворами Keep the stored stem and add -ами.
Prepositional · Singular двор- + -е → дворе Keep the stored stem and add -е.
Prepositional · Plural двор- + -ах → дворах Keep the stored stem and add -ах.
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