Lesson 63. Genitive singular: feminine
The rule
Feminine in the genitive
| Nom. | Gen. | |
|---|---|---|
| mama | mama | mame |
| sestra | sestra | sestre |
| knjiga | knjiga | knjige |
| kuća | kuća | kuće |
| škola | škola | škole |
| noć | noć | noći |
| ljubav | ljubav | ljubavi |
Examples
knjiga moje sestre (књига моје сестре)
— my sister's book
iz škole (из школе)
— from school
kod kuće (код куће)
— at home
bez mame (без маме)
— without mom
do noći (до ноћи)
— until night
Exercises
Exercise 1
Genitive of `škola`:
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-a → -e.
Exercise 2
Translate: “Without water and without bread.”
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Bez vode i bez hleba.
Exercise 3
Put into the genitive: sestra, jabuka, kuća, torta, ljubav.
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sestre, jabuke, kuće, torte, ljubavi.
Lesson vocabulary
- kuće куће
- of the house (gen.)
- škole школе
- of the school (gen.)