Noun reference

количество

quantity

Neuter · Inanimate

Neuter -о family

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 количество
Case Singular Plural
Nominative количество количества
Accusative количество количества
Genitive количества количеств
Dative количеству количествам
Instrumental количеством количествами
Prepositional количестве количествах

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 количеств- + -а → количества

Remove -о and add -а.

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Nominative · Singular количество This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural количеств- + -а → количества Remove -о and add -а.
Accusative · Singular количеств- + -о → количество Remove -о and add -о.
Accusative · Plural количеств- + -а → количества Remove -о and add -а.
Genitive · Singular количеств- + -а → количества Remove -о and add -а.
Genitive · Plural количеств- + zero ending → количеств Remove -о; this form has a zero ending.
Dative · Singular количеств- + -у → количеству Remove -о and add -у.
Dative · Plural количеств- + -ам → количествам Remove -о and add -ам.
Instrumental · Singular количеств- + -ом → количеством Remove -о and add -ом.
Instrumental · Plural количеств- + -ами → количествами Remove -о and add -ами.
Prepositional · Singular количеств- + -е → количестве Remove -о and add -е.
Prepositional · Plural количеств- + -ах → количествах Remove -о and add -ах.
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