Noun reference

память

memory

Feminine · Inanimate

Feminine soft sign

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 память
Case Singular Plural
Nominative память памяти
Accusative память памяти
Genitive памяти памятей
Dative памяти памятям
Instrumental памятью памятями
Prepositional памяти памятях

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 память → памяти

The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

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Nominative · Singular память This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural память → памяти The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Accusative · Singular память → память The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Accusative · Plural память → памяти The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Genitive · Singular память → памяти The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Genitive · Plural память → памятей The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Dative · Singular память → памяти The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Dative · Plural память → памятям The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Instrumental · Singular память → памятью The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Instrumental · Plural память → памятями The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Prepositional · Singular память → памяти The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Prepositional · Plural память → памятях The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
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