Noun reference
вера
faith, belief
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 вера
| Case |
Singular |
Plural |
| Nominative |
вера |
веры |
|---|
| Accusative |
веру |
веры |
|---|
| Genitive |
веры |
вер |
|---|
| Dative |
вере |
верам |
|---|
| Instrumental |
веройLong instrumental variant:
верою
Accepted in practice |
верами |
|---|
| Prepositional |
вере |
верах |
|---|
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
вер- + -ы → веры
Remove -а and add -ы.
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Nominative · Singular
вера
This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.Nominative · Plural
вер- + -ы → веры
Remove -а and add -ы.Accusative · Singular
вер- + -у → веру
Remove -а and add -у.Accusative · Plural
вер- + -ы → веры
Remove -а and add -ы.Genitive · Singular
вер- + -ы → веры
Remove -а and add -ы.Genitive · Plural
вер- + zero ending → вер
Remove -а; this form has a zero ending.Dative · Singular
вер- + -е → вере
Remove -а and add -е.Dative · Plural
вер- + -ам → верам
Remove -а and add -ам.Instrumental · Singular
вер- + -ой → верой
Remove -а and add -ой.Instrumental · Plural
вер- + -ами → верами
Remove -а and add -ами.Prepositional · Singular
вер- + -е → вере
Remove -а and add -е.Prepositional · Plural
вер- + -ах → верах
Remove -а and add -ах.