Russian Declension: полицейский (policeman)

/politseyskiy/

masculinenoun

Full Declension Table of полицейский

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

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CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Case

subject

полицейский
полицейские
Accusative Case

direct object

полицейского
полицейских
Genitive Case

possession / absence

полицейского
полицейских
Dative Case

to / for

полицейскому
полицейским
Instrumental Case

with / by means of

полицейским
полицейскими
Prepositional Case

location / topic

полицейском
полицейских
Locative Case

specific location (в/на)

полицейском
полицейских

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Usage notes

The Russian word for policeman, полицейский, 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.

FAQ about полицейский Declension

How to translate policeman in Russian?
The Russian word for "policeman" is полицейский (politseyskiy).
What is the meaning of полицейский?
полицейский means "policeman" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.
What is the nominative of полицейский?
The nominative singular of полицейский is полицейский. The nominative plural is полицейские.
What is the accusative of полицейский?
The accusative singular of полицейский is полицейского. The accusative plural is полицейских.
What is the genitive of полицейский?
The genitive singular of полицейский is полицейского. The genitive plural is полицейских.
What is the dative of полицейский?
The dative singular of полицейский is полицейскому. The dative plural is полицейским.
What is the instrumental of полицейский?
The instrumental singular of полицейский is полицейским. The instrumental plural is полицейскими.
What is the prepositional of полицейский?
The prepositional singular of полицейский is полицейском. The prepositional plural is полицейских.
What is the locative of полицейский?
The locative singular of полицейский is полицейском. The locative plural is полицейских.
Is полицейский masculine or feminine?
полицейский is a masculine noun in Russian.

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Declension of полицейский (policeman) in Russian - All 6 Cases Table