Noun reference

одежда

clothing

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 одежда
Case Singular Plural
Nominative одежда одежды
Accusative одежду одежды
Genitive одежды одежд
Dative одежде одеждам
Instrumental одеждойLong instrumental variant: одеждою Accepted in practice одеждами
Prepositional одежде одеждах

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 одежд- + -ы → одежды

Remove -а and add -ы.

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Nominative · Singular одежда This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural одежд- + -ы → одежды Remove -а and add -ы.
Accusative · Singular одежд- + -у → одежду Remove -а and add -у.
Accusative · Plural одежд- + -ы → одежды Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Singular одежд- + -ы → одежды Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Plural одежд- + zero ending → одежд Remove -а; this form has a zero ending.
Dative · Singular одежд- + -е → одежде Remove -а and add -е.
Dative · Plural одежд- + -ам → одеждам Remove -а and add -ам.
Instrumental · Singular одежд- + -ой → одеждой Remove -а and add -ой.
Instrumental · Plural одежд- + -ами → одеждами Remove -а and add -ами.
Prepositional · Singular одежд- + -е → одежде Remove -а and add -е.
Prepositional · Plural одежд- + -ах → одеждах Remove -а and add -ах.
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