- •Its forms and usage
- •1.1.1.2. Masculine nouns with stressed о, е, ё in the final syllaЫe of the stem
- •1.1.4. Ldiomatic expressions and set-phrases
- •1.2. Feminine gender nouns in the genitive case singular
- •1.2.1. The endings -ы and -и.
- •1.3.2. The ten neuter gender nouns which end in -мя in nominative singular
- •1.4. 1.4. Dropping the singular ending -а
- •1.4.1.Б. Retention of the nominative singular form as the genitive plural form
- •1.4.1.5. Dropping the singular ending -ин
- •1.4.2. Feminine gender nouns in the genitive plural 1.4.2.1. Dropping the singular ending -а
- •1.4.2.3. Dropped ending -а or -я and the insertion of а 'fleeting vowel'
- •1.4.З.2. Dropping of -е/-о ending and the insertion of the 'fleeting vowel' е
- •1.4.4. Nouns that have no singular form
- •1.4.3.5. Neuter gender nouns that end in -мя in nominative singular
- •1.4.4. 1. Zero-ending
- •1.4.4.2. The endings -ов and -ев
- •1.4.5. Adjectival nouns
- •1.S.1. Adjectives
- •1.S.1.1. Hard stem in singular
- •1.5.1.2. Soft stem in singular
- •1.5. 1.3. Exceptions in singular
- •1.5.1.4. Plural
- •1.5.2. Participles
- •1. 7.3. Lndicative pronouns
- •2.1. Дdnominal genitive 2.1.1. Ownership/possession
- •2.1.2. :Relatio
- •2. 1.4.1. Тпе асегп of action
- •2.1.4.2. The object of action
- •2.1.5.2. Lndefinite quantity
- •2.1.6. The partitive genitive
- •2.1. 7. The nouns following adjectives and participles
- •2.1.8. Genitive case of time
- •2.2. Adverblal genitive 2.2.1. Object of а verb
- •Verbs and adverbs
- •2. 2. З. Nouns used with transitive verbs
- •2.2.4. The genitive case of negation
- •2.2.4.1. {А) lmpersonal constructions
- •2.2.4.4. (D) Negative verbal adverbs or participles
- •2.2.4.5. (Е) Stressed absolute negation
- •2.2.4.3. (С) Direct object with negation
- •2.2.4.6. (F) Set phrases with negation
- •2.2.4. 7. {G) Direct object is an abstract noun or pronoun
- •3.1.1. Simple primary prepositions
- •Imple adverblal prepositions
- •3.2. Complex prepositions
- •3. 2. 2. Complex nominal prepositions
- •3.2.5. Prepositions followed exclusively Ьу the genitive case
- •3.3.3. Ввиду - in view of, as, since
- •3.3.5. Взамен - instead of, in place of
- •3.3.6. Вместо - instead of, in place of
- •3.3.8. Внизу- at the foot of, at the bottom of
- •3.3.11. Возле - Ьу, oear, close Ьу
- •3.3.12. Вокруг - around, round
- •3.3.14. Вроде - like, not unlike, such as
- •3.3.15. Вследствие - owing to, on account of, in consequence of
- •3.3.42. Против - against, opposite
- •3.4.3. Special uses of douЫe prepositions
- •3.5.8. Независимо от- irrespective of
- •3.6.11. 8 Знак- as а sign of, as а token of
- •3.6.26. В порядке- in order of, as а matter of
- •3.6.27. В продолжение- during, for, in the course of
- •3.6.28. В pamкax-within the framework of
- •3.6.51. По причине- for the reason of, because of
- •3. 7. Genitive case prepositional constructions with complex verbal prepositions
- •3. 7. 1. Исходя из - proceeding from
2.1.6. The partitive genitive
а pair of shoes а flock of Ьirds
three friends two childrer1 four children
This type of genitive can Ье found in а great number of syntactical constructions presenting an object as somehow limited, complete~ eliminated or indefinite.
У Нины мало свободного време ни. Nina has little free time.
Quantity of uncountaЫe notions
бокал вина килограмм муки кружка пива метр ткани чашка чаю
а glass of wine а kilo of flour
а mug of beer
а meter of fabric а cup of tea
2.1. 7. The nouns following adjectives and participles
When the nouns follow adjectives and participles given belowthe~ are used in the genitive case.
полный, исполненный,
преисполненный
достойный удостоенный лишённый
full of
worthy
awarded
deprived of, lacking in
• r,i_al\,,
чуждый devoid of, free from
кувшин, полный воды а jug full of water
Преисполненный решимости, он вышел на сцену. Full of
determination. he walked on to the stage.
Это достойный уважения человек. This is а person who is worthy
of respect.
это человек, полностью лишённый честолюбия. This is а
person absolutely lacking in amЬition.
Она чужда ревности. She is free from jealousy.
2.1.8. Genitive case of time
The genitive case is used to denote the exact date in numerical phrases (answers the question когда? - when?)
Закон был принят двадцать восьмого июня тысяча девятьсот девяносто шестого года. The law was passed on June 28, 1996.
(Когда был принят закон? - 28 июня 1996 гада.) (When was the law passed? - On 28 of June 1996.)
2.2. Adverblal genitive 2.2.1. Object of а verb
The partitive genitive is used only as the object of а verb and most
partitive constructions are used with perfective verbs.
Нина выпила молока. Nina drank some milk. Ира поела хлеба. lra ate some bread. Exeptions:
constructions with verbs хотеть/захотеть - to want, просить/ nопросить - to ask for, may Ье used with perfective as well as imperfective verbs.
Нина хочет/захотела воды. Nina wants/wanted some water. Ира просит/попросила молока. lra is asking/asked for some milk.
RUSSIAN GFNIТ/111=- гrс r:-,
А.,,..,. , ,_ а --
А
2.2.2.
ouns used in impersonal constructions with s orne
Verbs and adverbs
When nouns are used in impersonal constructions with th
d. th . . e'Je1
predicative adverbs. they are use 1n е gen1t1ve case.
The verbs:
хватать/хватить to Ье enough, to Ье sufficieп
скапливать/скопить to accumulate, to gather
не доставать/не достать to Ье insufficient
мне всегда хватает работы. 1 always have enough work.
у меня скопилось большое число книг. 1 accumulated а lai
number of books.
мне всегда недостаёт времени. 1 never have enough time.
The predicative adverb:
достаточно enough
я думаю, что двух часов будет достаточно. 1 thinktwoh~
will Ье sufficient.