Russian Declension: мир (world/peace)

/mir/

masculinenoun

Full Declension Table of мир

мир is a masculine noun belonging to the 2nd declension.

It is one of the most common words in Russian, essential for Advanced learners.

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Case

subject

мир
миры
Accusative Case

direct object

мир
миры
Genitive Case

possession / absence

мира
миров
Dative Case

to / for

миру
мирам
Instrumental Case

with / by means of

миром
мирами
Prepositional Case

location / topic

мире
мирах
Locative Case

specific location (в/на)

мире
мирах

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Usage notes

The Russian word for world/peace, мир, follows the standard declension pattern for masculine nouns. Use the nominative for the subject, accusative for the direct object, genitive for possession or absence, dative for indirect objects (to/for), instrumental with/by, and prepositional after в, на, о. See our guides on Russian case endings and Russian grammar for more.

How to use "мир" in Russian (Examples)

Prepositional

Мы читаем о мире.

We are reading about the world.

FAQ about мир Declension

How to translate world/peace in Russian?
The Russian word for "world/peace" is мир (mir).
What is the meaning of мир?
мир means "world/peace" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.
What is the nominative of мир?
The nominative singular of мир is мир. The nominative plural is миры.
What is the accusative of мир?
The accusative singular of мир is мир. The accusative plural is миры.
What is the genitive of мир?
The genitive singular of мир is мира. The genitive plural is миров.
What is the dative of мир?
The dative singular of мир is миру. The dative plural is мирам.
What is the instrumental of мир?
The instrumental singular of мир is миром. The instrumental plural is мирами.
What is the prepositional of мир?
The prepositional singular of мир is мире. The prepositional plural is мирах.
What is the locative of мир?
The locative singular of мир is мире. The locative plural is мирах.
Is мир masculine or feminine?
мир is a masculine noun in Russian.

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Declension of мир (world/peace) in Russian - All 6 Cases Table