Category: Nouns

9.2 Instrumental Case (Other Singular Endings and Stem Changes)

In this module, you will become familiar with two slightly different, less common endings of singular nouns in the instrumental case.  You will also revisit three common stem changes that occur in some nouns.

9.3 Instrumental Case (Plural Nouns)

In this module, you will learn instrumental case endings for plural nouns, including a few exceptional forms, and will work with all the instrumental case forms covered thus far.

9.4 Instrumental Case (Use of зі and із)

In this module, you will learn when Ukrainian tends to substitute the preposition з with its variants зі and із and will practice distinguishing between two common meanings of the preposition з in food phrases.

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10.1 Instrumental Case after Verbs

In this module, you will begin to explore how instrumental case is used with certain verbs to express the instrument or means by which something is done. Завда́ння 1 Look at the two contrasting pairs of sentences in the model below. Note the difference between the use of the instrumental case with the preposition з …

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10.2 Instrumental Case after Verbs (цікавитися, захоплюватися, and займатися)

In this module, you will work with three commonly used verbs that must be followed by nouns in the instrumental case. These verbs relate to expressing interests. Завда́ння 1 Look at the pair of sentences in the model below. Note the use of the instrumental case after the verb ціка́витися (‘to be interested in’). Полі́тика …

10.3 Instrumental Case after Verbs (працювати, бути, and стати)

In this module, you will work with three commonly used verbs that must be followed by nouns in the instrumental case. These verbs are used to discuss status, profession/occupation, or identity. Завда́ння 1 Look at the sentences in the model below. Note the required use of the instrumental case for the noun indicating profession when …

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11.1 Dative Case (Feminine Nouns)

In this module, you will become familiar with the concept of an indirect object for which Ukrainian uses the dative case. You will also learn dative case endings for feminine singular nouns. Завдання 1 Note how in each dialogue below the underlined verb is followed by two nouns. The noun in italics is the direct …

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11.2 Dative Case (Masculine and Neuter Nouns)

In this module, you will learn dative case endings for neuter singular nouns as well as for inanimate masculine singular nouns. You will practice recognizing and using these forms in constructions about age and sentences with indirect objects. Завдання 1 Note how in each dialogue below, the bolded noun changes from the nominative to the …

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11.3 Dative Case (Animate Masculine Nouns)

In this module, you will learn dative case endings for animate masculine singular nouns. You will practice recognizing and using these forms in constructions about age, sentences with indirect objects, and with the verb подобатися.

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11.4 Dative Case (Plural Nouns)

In this module, you will learn dative case endings for plural nouns of all genders. You will practice recognizing and using these forms in sentences with indirect objects and with the verb подобатися.