Noun reference

состав

composition, structure; staff; train

Masculine · Inanimate

Masculine hard consonant

Case paradigm

Singular and plural together

Compare each case across both numbers. The forms below are the noun's stored reference paradigm.

Form pattern

The paradigm above is authoritative. These notes expose a transparent ending change only when the stored declension family supports one.

Genitive · Singular состав- + -а → состава

Keep the stored stem and add -а.

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Nominative · Singular состав This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.

Nominative · Plural состав- + -ы → составы Keep the stored stem and add -ы.

Accusative · Singular состав- + zero ending → состав Remove the zero ending; this form has a zero ending.

Accusative · Plural состав- + -ы → составы Keep the stored stem and add -ы.

Genitive · Singular состав- + -а → состава Keep the stored stem and add -а.

Genitive · Plural состав- + -ов → составов Keep the stored stem and add -ов.

Dative · Singular состав- + -у → составу Keep the stored stem and add -у.

Dative · Plural состав- + -ам → составам Keep the stored stem and add -ам.

Instrumental · Singular состав- + -ом → составом Keep the stored stem and add -ом.

Instrumental · Plural состав- + -ами → составами Keep the stored stem and add -ами.

Prepositional · Singular состав- + -е → составе Keep the stored stem and add -е.

Prepositional · Plural состав- + -ах → составах Keep the stored stem and add -ах.