Noun reference

свобода

freedom

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 свобода
Case Singular Plural
Nominative свобода свободы
Accusative свободу свободы
Genitive свободы свобод
Dative свободе свободам
Instrumental свободойLong instrumental variant: свободою Accepted in practice свободами
Prepositional свободе свободах

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 свобод- + -ы → свободы

Remove -а and add -ы.

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Nominative · Singular свобода This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural свобод- + -ы → свободы Remove -а and add -ы.
Accusative · Singular свобод- + -у → свободу Remove -а and add -у.
Accusative · Plural свобод- + -ы → свободы Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Singular свобод- + -ы → свободы Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Plural свобод- + zero ending → свобод Remove -а; this form has a zero ending.
Dative · Singular свобод- + -е → свободе Remove -а and add -е.
Dative · Plural свобод- + -ам → свободам Remove -а and add -ам.
Instrumental · Singular свобод- + -ой → свободой Remove -а and add -ой.
Instrumental · Plural свобод- + -ами → свободами Remove -а and add -ами.
Prepositional · Singular свобод- + -е → свободе Remove -а and add -е.
Prepositional · Plural свобод- + -ах → свободах Remove -а and add -ах.
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