Noun reference
наука
science
Feminine · Inanimate
Feminine -а 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 наука
| Case |
Singular |
Plural |
|---|
| Nominative |
наука |
науки |
|---|
| Accusative |
науку |
науки |
|---|
| Genitive |
науки |
наук |
|---|
| Dative |
науке |
наукам |
|---|
| Instrumental |
наукойLong instrumental variant:
наукою
Accepted in practice |
науками |
|---|
| Prepositional |
науке |
науках |
|---|
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
наук- + -и → науки
Remove -а and add -и.
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Nominative · Singular
наука
This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.Nominative · Plural
наук- + -и → науки
Remove -а and add -и.Accusative · Singular
наук- + -у → науку
Remove -а and add -у.Accusative · Plural
наук- + -и → науки
Remove -а and add -и.Genitive · Singular
наук- + -и → науки
Remove -а and add -и.Genitive · Plural
наук- + zero ending → наук
Remove -а; this form has a zero ending.Dative · Singular
наук- + -е → науке
Remove -а and add -е.Dative · Plural
наук- + -ам → наукам
Remove -а and add -ам.Instrumental · Singular
наук- + -ой → наукой
Remove -а and add -ой.Instrumental · Plural
наук- + -ами → науками
Remove -а and add -ами.Prepositional · Singular
наук- + -е → науке
Remove -а and add -е.Prepositional · Plural
наук- + -ах → науках
Remove -а and add -ах.