Noun reference

рота

company (military)

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 рота
Case Singular Plural
Nominative рота роты
Accusative роту роты
Genitive роты рот
Dative роте ротам
Instrumental ротойLong instrumental variant: ротою Accepted in practice ротами
Prepositional роте ротах

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 рот- + -ы → роты

Remove -а and add -ы.

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Nominative · Singular рота This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural рот- + -ы → роты Remove -а and add -ы.
Accusative · Singular рот- + -у → роту Remove -а and add -у.
Accusative · Plural рот- + -ы → роты Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Singular рот- + -ы → роты Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Plural рот- + zero ending → рот Remove -а; this form has a zero ending.
Dative · Singular рот- + -е → роте Remove -а and add -е.
Dative · Plural рот- + -ам → ротам Remove -а and add -ам.
Instrumental · Singular рот- + -ой → ротой Remove -а and add -ой.
Instrumental · Plural рот- + -ами → ротами Remove -а and add -ами.
Prepositional · Singular рот- + -е → роте Remove -а and add -е.
Prepositional · Plural рот- + -ах → ротах Remove -а and add -ах.
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