Noun reference

воля

will

Feminine · Inanimate

Feminine -я 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 воля
Case Singular Plural
Nominative воля воли
Accusative волю воли
Genitive воли воль
Dative воле волям
Instrumental волейLong instrumental variant: волею Accepted in practice волями
Prepositional воле волях

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 воля → воли

The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

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Nominative · Singular воля This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural воля → воли The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Accusative · Singular воля → волю The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Accusative · Plural воля → воли The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Genitive · Singular воля → воли The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Genitive · Plural воля → воль The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Dative · Singular воля → воле The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Dative · Plural воля → волям The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Instrumental · Singular воля → волей The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Instrumental · Plural воля → волями The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Prepositional · Singular воля → воле The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
Prepositional · Plural воля → волях The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.
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