прошлый (proshlyy) - past, last
Every form of the Russian adjective прошлый: 6 cases, singular and plural, stress marked.
| Case | Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativeименительный · кто? что? | прошлый | прошлые | the subject: who or what acts |
| Accusativeвинительный · кого? что? | прошлый (inanimate) / прошлого (animate) | прошлые (inanimate) / прошлых (animate) | the direct object of the verb |
| Genitiveродительный · кого? чего? | прошлого | прошлых | possession, absence, "of"-phrases |
| Dativeдательный · кому? чему? | прошлому | прошлым | the receiver: to or for someone |
| Instrumentalтворительный · кем? чем? | прошлым | прошлыми | the tool or companion: with, by |
| Prepositionalпредложный · о ком? о чём? | прошлом | прошлых | location and topics: in, at, about |
Прошлый is an adjective: it copies the gender, number, and case of its noun. The table shows masculine and plural; feminine and neuter follow the same stem with their own endings.
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