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Singular endings for: masculine nouns ending in a consonant; neuter nouns ending in 'о'
а
Singular endings for: masculine nouns ending in 'й' or 'ь'; neuter nouns ending in 'е'
я
Singular endings for: feminine nouns ending in 'а'
ы
Singular endings for: feminine nouns ending in 'я' or 'ь'
и
Prepositions genitive is used after
ПОСЛЕ (after); БЕЗ (without); ДО (until); НАПРОТИВ (opposite); ОКОЛО (around, near); У (by, near; in the possession of); ОТ (from); ИЗ (from, out of); С (from, out of)
Numbers genitive singular is used after
2, 3, 4
(note: два is used with masculine or neuter nouns; две with feminine)
Plural endings for: most masculine nouns ending in a consonant
ов
Plural endings for: masculine nouns ending in a 'hushing' (ж, ч, ш, щ); masculine and feminine nouns ending in 'ь'; feminine nouns ending in 'ея'; neuter nouns ending in 'е'
ей
Plural endings for: masculine nouns ending in 'й'
ев or ёв
Plural endings for: feminine nouns ending in 'ия'; neuter nouns ending in 'ие'
ий
Plural endings for: feminine nouns ending in 'я'
ь
(However, most nouns ending in 'ня' do not take a soft sign. BUT, note: кухня - кухонь; деревня - деревнь)
Plural endings for: neuter nouns ending in 'о'; feminine nouns ending in 'а'
remove the final letter
Adjectival endings: hard adjectives
masculine - ого
feminine - ой
neuter - ого
plural - ых
Adjectival endings: soft adjectives
masculine - его
feminine - ей
neuter - его
plural - их
Uses of the partitive genitive
When genitive is used to indicate 'some', it is called the partitive genitive.
Some masculine nouns have special partitive genitive endings 'у' and 'ю'. (eg, сыр - сыру; сахар - сахару; чай - чаю)
This form of the genitive may also be used with expressions denoting quanitity (eg. там много народу)
Other uses of the genitive case
1. To translate 'of'
2. To translate '-'s' (possession, eg. "student's day)
3. After МНОГО and МАЛО
4. The direct object of a negative verb may be put in the genitive
5. After negation - нет/не было (present/past/future tense)
Personal pronouns
я - меня
ты - тебя
он/оно - его
она - её
мы - нас
вы - вас
они - их
- себя