Noun reference

слава

glory, fame

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 слава
Case Singular Plural
Nominative слава славы
Accusative славу славы
Genitive славы слав
Dative славе славам
Instrumental славойLong instrumental variant: славою Accepted in practice славами
Prepositional славе славах

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 слав- + -ы → славы

Remove -а and add -ы.

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Nominative · Singular слава This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural слав- + -ы → славы Remove -а and add -ы.
Accusative · Singular слав- + -у → славу Remove -а and add -у.
Accusative · Plural слав- + -ы → славы Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Singular слав- + -ы → славы Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Plural слав- + zero ending → слав Remove -а; this form has a zero ending.
Dative · Singular слав- + -е → славе Remove -а and add -е.
Dative · Plural слав- + -ам → славам Remove -а and add -ам.
Instrumental · Singular слав- + -ой → славой Remove -а and add -ой.
Instrumental · Plural слав- + -ами → славами Remove -а and add -ами.
Prepositional · Singular слав- + -е → славе Remove -а and add -е.
Prepositional · Plural слав- + -ах → славах Remove -а and add -ах.
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