Russian Declension: Санкт-Петербург (Saint Petersburg)

/sankt-peterburg/

masculineproper noun

Full Declension Table of Санкт-Петербург

Санкт-Петербург is a masculine noun belonging to the 2nd declension.

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CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Case

subject

Санкт-Петербург
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Accusative Case

direct object

Санкт-Петербург
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Genitive Case

possession / absence

Санкт-Петербурга
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Dative Case

to / for

Санкт-Петербургу
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Instrumental Case

with / by means of

Санкт-Петербургом
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Prepositional Case

location / topic

Санкт-Петербурге
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Locative Case

specific location (в/на)

Санкт-Петербурге
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Usage notes

The Russian word for Saint Petersburg, Санкт-Петербург, 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 "Санкт-Петербург" in Russian (Examples)

Prepositional

Максим живёт в Санкт-Петербурге.

Maxim lives in Saint Petersburg.

FAQ about Санкт-Петербург Declension

How to translate Saint Petersburg in Russian?
The Russian word for "Saint Petersburg" is Санкт-Петербург (sankt-peterburg).
What is the meaning of Санкт-Петербург?
Санкт-Петербург means "Saint Petersburg" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.
What is the nominative of Санкт-Петербург?
The nominative singular of Санкт-Петербург is Санкт-Петербург. The nominative plural is -.
What is the accusative of Санкт-Петербург?
The accusative singular of Санкт-Петербург is Санкт-Петербург. The accusative plural is -.
What is the genitive of Санкт-Петербург?
The genitive singular of Санкт-Петербург is Санкт-Петербурга. The genitive plural is -.
What is the dative of Санкт-Петербург?
The dative singular of Санкт-Петербург is Санкт-Петербургу. The dative plural is -.
What is the instrumental of Санкт-Петербург?
The instrumental singular of Санкт-Петербург is Санкт-Петербургом. The instrumental plural is -.
What is the prepositional of Санкт-Петербург?
The prepositional singular of Санкт-Петербург is Санкт-Петербурге. The prepositional plural is -.
What is the locative of Санкт-Петербург?
The locative singular of Санкт-Петербург is Санкт-Петербурге. The locative plural is -.
Is Санкт-Петербург masculine or feminine?
Санкт-Петербург is a masculine noun in Russian.

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Declension of Санкт-Петербург (Saint Petersburg) in Russian - All 6 Cases Table