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Serbian declension
Serbian declension (Serbian: деклинација, deklinacija) describes the declension , or system of grammatically-determined modifications, in nouns , adjectives , pronouns and numerals in the Serbian language . There is a system of 7 cases (nominative , genitive , dative , accusative , vocative , locative and instrumental ) in Serbian.
Nouns
Class I - Masculine / Neuter
Masculine
singular
plural
Nominative -0
-i
Accusative -0/-a*
-e
Genitive -a
-a
Dative/Locative !-u
-ima
Instrumental -om/em
-ima
Vocative -e
-i
* - without extension (same as nominative) if a word is marking not alive thing; with extension (same as genitive) if a word is marking alive thing
! - distinction between dative and locative is in accent structure and may be seen only if long accent is at the first syllable and word is monosyllabic
Neuter
singular
plural
Nominative -o/e
-a
Accusative -o/e
-a
Genitive -a
-a
Dative/Locative -u
-ima
Instrumental -om/em
-ima
Vocative -o/e
-a
Class II - Neuter
singular
plural
Nominative -e
-(n/t)a
Accusative -e
-(n/t)a
Genitive -(n/t)a
-(n/t)a
Dative/Locative -(n/t)u
-(n/t)ima
Instrumental -(n/t)om
-(n/t)ima
Vocative -e
-(n/t)a
Class III - Feminine 1
singular
plural
Nominative -a
-e
Accusative -u
-e
Genitive -e
-a
Dative/Locative -i
-ama
Instrumental -om
-ama
Vocative -o/a
-e
Class III - Feminine 2
singular
plural
Nominative -0
-i
Accusative -
-i
Genitive -i
-i
Dative/Locative -i
-ima
Instrumental -i/ju
-ima
Vocative -i
-i
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