именительный

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Russian

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Etymology

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From имен- (imen-, name) +‎ -тельный (-telʹnyj), formed by analogy to other cases such as роди́тельный (rodítelʹnyj, genitive) that end in -и́тельный (-ítelʹnyj) (the corresponding verb is actually именова́ть (imenovátʹ, to name)). Calque of Ancient Greek ὀνομαστική (onomastikḗ, for naming).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɪmʲɪˈnʲitʲɪlʲnɨj]
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Adjective

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имени́тельный (imenítelʹnyj)

  1. (grammar) nominative
    имени́тельный паде́ж
    imenítelʹnyj padéž
    nominative case

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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Russian cases