Noun reference

характер

character, disposition, temper

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.

Form pattern

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

Genitive · Singular характер- + -а → характера

Keep the stored stem and add -а.

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

Nominative · Plural характер- + -ы → характеры Keep the stored stem and add -ы.

Accusative · Singular характер- + zero ending → характер Remove the zero ending; this form has a zero ending.

Accusative · Plural характер- + -ы → характеры Keep the stored stem and add -ы.

Genitive · Singular характер- + -а → характера Keep the stored stem and add -а.

Genitive · Plural характер- + -ов → характеров Keep the stored stem and add -ов.

Dative · Singular характер- + -у → характеру Keep the stored stem and add -у.

Dative · Plural характер- + -ам → характерам Keep the stored stem and add -ам.

Instrumental · Singular характер- + -ом → характером Keep the stored stem and add -ом.

Instrumental · Plural характер- + -ами → характерами Keep the stored stem and add -ами.

Prepositional · Singular характер- + -е → характере Keep the stored stem and add -е.

Prepositional · Plural характер- + -ах → характерах Keep the stored stem and add -ах.