Noun: сова
Hyphenation:
Gender:
Singular
| Nominative | сова́ |
| Genitive | совы́ |
| Dative | сове́ |
| Accusative | сову́ |
| Instrumental | сово́й; сово́ю |
| Prepositional | сове́ |
| Nominative | sová |
| Genitive | sový |
| Dative | sové; sově́ |
| Accusative | sovú |
| Instrumental | sovój; sovóju |
| Prepositional | sové; sově́ |
Plural
| Nominative | со́вы |
| Genitive | сов; со́в |
| Dative | со́вам |
| Accusative | со́в |
| Instrumental | со́вами |
| Prepositional | со́вах |
| Nominative | sóvy |
| Genitive | sóv |
| Dative | sóvam |
| Accusative | sóv |
| Instrumental | sóvami |
| Prepositional | sóvax |
Sample Sentences
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бе́лая сова́ ((Bubo scandiacus, syn. Nyctea scandiaca) snowy owl)
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уша́стая сова́ ((Asio otus) horned owl)
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Он сиди́т, как сова́ на забо́ре (He sits motionless (literally, “He sits like an owl on the fence”).)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sova.
Translations