Noun reference

положение

position, posture, condition, state

Neuter · Inanimate

Neuter -е/-ие 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 положение
Case Singular Plural
Nominative положение положения
Accusative положение положения
Genitive положения положений
Dative положению положениям
Instrumental положением положениями
Prepositional положении положениях

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 положение → положения

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

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Nominative · Singular положение This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural положение → положения The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Accusative · Singular положение → положение The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Accusative · Plural положение → положения The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Genitive · Singular положение → положения The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Genitive · Plural положение → положений The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Dative · Singular положение → положению The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Dative · Plural положение → положениям The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Instrumental · Singular положение → положением The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Instrumental · Plural положение → положениями The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Prepositional · Singular положение → положении The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Prepositional · Plural положение → положениях The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
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