Noun reference

сигарета

cigarette

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 сигарета
Case Singular Plural
Nominative сигарета сигареты
Accusative сигарету сигареты
Genitive сигареты сигарет
Dative сигарете сигаретам
Instrumental сигаретойLong instrumental variant: сигаретою Accepted in practice сигаретами
Prepositional сигарете сигаретах

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 сигарет- + -ы → сигареты

Remove -а and add -ы.

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Nominative · Singular сигарета This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural сигарет- + -ы → сигареты Remove -а and add -ы.
Accusative · Singular сигарет- + -у → сигарету Remove -а and add -у.
Accusative · Plural сигарет- + -ы → сигареты Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Singular сигарет- + -ы → сигареты Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Plural сигарет- + zero ending → сигарет Remove -а; this form has a zero ending.
Dative · Singular сигарет- + -е → сигарете Remove -а and add -е.
Dative · Plural сигарет- + -ам → сигаретам Remove -а and add -ам.
Instrumental · Singular сигарет- + -ой → сигаретой Remove -а and add -ой.
Instrumental · Plural сигарет- + -ами → сигаретами Remove -а and add -ами.
Prepositional · Singular сигарет- + -е → сигарете Remove -а and add -е.
Prepositional · Plural сигарет- + -ах → сигаретах Remove -а and add -ах.
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