Noun reference

пространство

space, area

Neuter · Inanimate

Neuter -о 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 пространство
Case Singular Plural
Nominative пространство пространства
Accusative пространство пространства
Genitive пространства пространств
Dative пространству пространствам
Instrumental пространством пространствами
Prepositional пространстве пространствах

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 пространств- + -а → пространства

Remove -о and add -а.

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Nominative · Singular пространство This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural пространств- + -а → пространства Remove -о and add -а.
Accusative · Singular пространств- + -о → пространство Remove -о and add -о.
Accusative · Plural пространств- + -а → пространства Remove -о and add -а.
Genitive · Singular пространств- + -а → пространства Remove -о and add -а.
Genitive · Plural пространств- + zero ending → пространств Remove -о; this form has a zero ending.
Dative · Singular пространств- + -у → пространству Remove -о and add -у.
Dative · Plural пространств- + -ам → пространствам Remove -о and add -ам.
Instrumental · Singular пространств- + -ом → пространством Remove -о and add -ом.
Instrumental · Plural пространств- + -ами → пространствами Remove -о and add -ами.
Prepositional · Singular пространств- + -е → пространстве Remove -о and add -е.
Prepositional · Plural пространств- + -ах → пространствах Remove -о and add -ах.
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