Russian Declension: ответ (answer)
/otvet/
Full Declension Table of ответ
ответ is a masculine noun belonging to the 2nd declension.
It is one of the most common words in Russian, essential for Advanced learners.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative Case subject | ответ | ответы |
| Accusative Case direct object | ответ | ответы |
| Genitive Case possession / absence | ответа | ответов |
| Dative Case to / for | ответу | ответам |
| Instrumental Case with / by means of | ответом | ответами |
| Prepositional Case location / topic | ответе | ответах |
| Locative Case specific location (в/на) | ответе | ответах |
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Usage notes
The Russian word for answer, ответ, 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 "ответ" in Russian (Examples)
Он дал правильный ответ.
He gave the correct answer.
У студента нет ответа
The student doesn't have an answer.
Учитель ставит оценки по ответам.
The teacher gives grades based on the answers.
FAQ about ответ Declension
- How to translate answer in Russian?
- The Russian word for "answer" is ответ (otvet).
- What is the meaning of ответ?
- ответ means "answer" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.
- What is the nominative of ответ?
- The nominative singular of ответ is ответ. The nominative plural is ответы.
- What is the accusative of ответ?
- The accusative singular of ответ is ответ. The accusative plural is ответы.
- What is the genitive of ответ?
- The genitive singular of ответ is ответа. The genitive plural is ответов.
- What is the dative of ответ?
- The dative singular of ответ is ответу. The dative plural is ответам.
- What is the instrumental of ответ?
- The instrumental singular of ответ is ответом. The instrumental plural is ответами.
- What is the prepositional of ответ?
- The prepositional singular of ответ is ответе. The prepositional plural is ответах.
- What is the locative of ответ?
- The locative singular of ответ is ответе. The locative plural is ответах.
- Is ответ masculine or feminine?
- ответ is a masculine noun in Russian.
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