Noun reference

крик

cry, shout, scream

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 крик
Case Singular Plural
Nominative крик крики
Accusative крик крики
Genitive крика криков
Dative крику крикам
Instrumental криком криками
Prepositional крике криках

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 крик- + -а → крика

Keep the stored stem and add -а.

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Nominative · Singular крик This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural крик- + -и → крики Keep the stored stem and add -и.
Accusative · Singular крик- + zero ending → крик Remove the zero ending; this form has a zero ending.
Accusative · Plural крик- + -и → крики Keep the stored stem and add -и.
Genitive · Singular крик- + -а → крика Keep the stored stem and add -а.
Genitive · Plural крик- + -ов → криков Keep the stored stem and add -ов.
Dative · Singular крик- + -у → крику Keep the stored stem and add -у.
Dative · Plural крик- + -ам → крикам Keep the stored stem and add -ам.
Instrumental · Singular крик- + -ом → криком Keep the stored stem and add -ом.
Instrumental · Plural крик- + -ами → криками Keep the stored stem and add -ами.
Prepositional · Singular крик- + -е → крике Keep the stored stem and add -е.
Prepositional · Plural крик- + -ах → криках Keep the stored stem and add -ах.
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