Ленин
See also: Ленін
Russian
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Etymology
Ulyanov adopted the nom de guerre of "Lenin" in December 1901, possibly taking the River Lena as a basis (Лена + possessive-adjective suffix -ин), thereby imitating the manner in which Georgi Plekhanov had adopted the pseudonym on "Volgin" after the River Volga.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ле́нин • (Lénin) m anim (genitive Ле́нина, nominative plural Ле́нины, genitive plural Ле́ниных, feminine Ле́нина)
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- Ле́нин ча́сто употребля́л жёсткие выраже́ния.
- Lénin částo upotrebljál žóstkije vyražénija.
- Lenin often used harsh language.
Declension
Declension of Ле́нин (surname)
masculine | feminine | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | Ле́нин Lénin |
Ле́нина Lénina |
Ле́нины Léniny | |
genitive | Ле́нина Lénina |
Ле́ниной Léninoj |
Ле́ниных Léninyx | |
dative | Ле́нину Léninu |
Ле́ниной Léninoj |
Ле́ниным Léninym | |
accusative | Ле́нина Lénina |
Ле́нину Léninu |
Ле́ниных Léninyx | |
instrumental | Ле́ниным Léninym |
Ле́ниной, Ле́ниною1 Léninoj, Léninoju1 |
Ле́ниными Léninymi | |
prepositional | Ле́нине Lénine |
Ле́ниной Léninoj |
Ле́ниных Léninyx |
1 Rare.
Synonyms
- Влади́мир Ильи́ч Улья́нов (Vladímir Ilʹíč Ulʹjánov)
Derived terms
- Ленингра́д (Leningrád)
- ле́нинец (léninec)
- ленини́зм (leninízm)
- ле́нинский (léninskij)