RUSS 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Preposition And Postposition, Prepositional Case, Accusative Case

• School: University of Memphis
• Department: Russian
• Course: RUSS 1010
• Professor: Poleshook

Document Summary

Prepositional case is used when a noun follows a preposition (like in class, in town, in france). When a singular noun is in prepositional case, you add the ending - . For masculine/neuter nouns that end in a consonant, simply add the - . For feminine nouns the feminine ending must be removed first before the - can be added. > (if it starts with , then use ) For some nouns the - is not added because they end in neither a consonant nor a feminine ending. For plural nouns in prepositional case, there are different endings. Adjectives in prepositional case have different endings from nouns. Accusative case is used when a noun is a direct object of a sentence. Accusative case has no effect in masculine nouns. For feminine nouns, if the noun ends in or they are exchanged for and. The same happens for adjectives in accusative case.