Noun reference

лист

leaf, sheet

Masculine · Inanimate

Masculine hard consonant · Special pattern

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 лист
Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	лист	листьяSheet/paper sense: листы Reference only
Accusative	лист	листьяSheet/paper sense: листы Reference only
Genitive	листа	листьевSheet/paper sense: листов Reference only
Dative	листу	листьямSheet/paper sense: листам Reference only
Instrumental	листом	листьямиSheet/paper sense: листами Reference only
Prepositional	листе	листьяхSheet/paper sense: листах Reference only

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.

Nominative · Plural лист → листья

This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

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

Nominative · Plural лист → листья This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Accusative · Singular лист → лист This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Accusative · Plural лист → листья This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Genitive · Singular лист → листа This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Genitive · Plural лист → листьев This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Dative · Singular лист → листу This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Dative · Plural лист → листьям This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Instrumental · Singular лист → листом This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Instrumental · Plural лист → листьями This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Prepositional · Singular лист → листе This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Prepositional · Plural лист → листьях This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.