Compare each case across both numbers. The forms below are the noun's stored reference paradigm.
Singular and plural case forms for завод
Case
Singular
Plural
Nominative
завод
заводы
Accusative
завод
заводы
Genitive
завода
заводов
Dative
заводу
заводам
Instrumental
заводом
заводами
Prepositional
заводе
заводах
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 · Singularзавод- + -а → завода
Keep the stored stem and add -а.
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Nominative · Singularзавод
This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.Nominative · Pluralзавод- + -ы → заводы
Keep the stored stem and add -ы.Accusative · Singularзавод- + zero ending → завод
Remove the zero ending; this form has a zero ending.Accusative · Pluralзавод- + -ы → заводы
Keep the stored stem and add -ы.Genitive · Singularзавод- + -а → завода
Keep the stored stem and add -а.Genitive · Pluralзавод- + -ов → заводов
Keep the stored stem and add -ов.Dative · Singularзавод- + -у → заводу
Keep the stored stem and add -у.Dative · Pluralзавод- + -ам → заводам
Keep the stored stem and add -ам.Instrumental · Singularзавод- + -ом → заводом
Keep the stored stem and add -ом.Instrumental · Pluralзавод- + -ами → заводами
Keep the stored stem and add -ами.Prepositional · Singularзавод- + -е → заводе
Keep the stored stem and add -е.Prepositional · Pluralзавод- + -ах → заводах
Keep the stored stem and add -ах.