Questions tagged [винительный-падеж]
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Conflicting accusative case declensions
I recently bought Russian For Dummies and it says that the only thing in the accusative case that depends on animacy is for consonant (zero) endings (animate -> add -a, inanimate -> no change). ...
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Verbs that require either an accusative or genitive object, depending on their nature
Apparently, there is a number of verbs that may require either an accusative or genitive object, depending on their nature.
If it's a specific, concrete object, the accusative would apply: I wait for ...
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Is it possible to write «я слушаю музыки» and what would be its meaning?
Usually we encounter «я слушаю музыку» (I listen to music - accusative) but would it be possible, as music is uncountable, to use the partitive-genitive: я слушаю музыки» ?
If it is possible and does ...
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Почему глагол "управлять" непереходный?
Ведь, действие переходит к объекту. И вопрос "управлять что?" вроде звучит нормально.
Например: "Я управляю машину рулем и педалями." – Что управляю? Машину. Чем управляю? Рулем и ...
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Why is "дозу" in this sentence in the accusative case?
I found this line in a song.
Я заторчал с тобой
Всего лишь дозу
Дай себя
Why is "доза" in the accusative case? It doesn't seem to be the object of a verb, and that it would mean the same in ...
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Difference between "в тишине" and "в тишину"?
What is the difference between в тишине and в тишину? I know the first one is the prepositional singular of тишина, and the second is the accusative singular of тишина, but I don't really understand ...
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"не люблю шутки" vs. "не люблю шуток"
I've noticed that verbs that normally take a direct object in Accusative quite often allow for Genitive, instead.
For example,
исправлять ошибку (Accusative),
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Вы уж, будьте добры, не исправляйте ...
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Some questions about the construction of this sentence "Она читает всё"
The direct translation of Она читает всё is She reads everything
As I've been reading it seems that as a rule generally pronouns come before he verb where as regular nouns come after e.g.
Я тебя ...
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Можно ли говорить "это очень жаль"?
Слушаю Вертинского:
Увы, на жизни склоне
Сердца всё пресыщённей,
И это очень жаль...
(автор стихов - В. Инбер)
Мне последняя строчка режет ухо.
Хотелось бы понять: это я ошибаюсь, или ...
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"математика" or "математику"
I want to write the sentence "At the university I go to the first lecture, mathematics." Is "В университете я иду на первую лекцию, математика." a right translation or does "математика", like "лекцию",...
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Can a noun in a sentence be both in the nominative and accusative cases?
One of my teachers once said that a noun in a sentence is always in a certain grammatical case and always has a certain role - the subject or an object. In other words, no noun can be in two different ...
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Which one is grammatically correct, “в Южную Корею” or “в Южная Корею”?
I had been thinking “в Южную Корею” is the right way before I heard “в Южная Корею” in a movie and after searching I found both ways abound in examples.
UPDATE: It was a Japanese movie, 君よ憤怒の河を渉れ, ...
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"живущего в христианскую эру" or "живущего в христианской эре"?
Which one is correct and why?
"Это очень важно для любого человека, живущего в христианскую эру"
or
"Это очень важно для любого челoвека, живущего в христианской эре"
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Preposition "под" (under, implying movement). Why instrumental and not accusative?
«Мальчик идёт под мостом» - «он проходит под лестницей». Why instrumental is used since movement is implied? I thought that instumental is used when the subject of the sentence does not change its ...
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Why "по одному часу" is in dative while "по два часа" is not?
I understand why the dative is used in this sentence, given the presence of the preposition по
"Я спала два раза по одному часу"
but I don't understand why it's not used in the following
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What should be the proper word ending of the word "посадка"
In a phrase
посадку на Луну предшествовали тренироваочные полеты
The ending -у of the word "посадка" does not sound right for me.
What is the proper ending to use in such case?
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Should words agree in case and number?
Here's a quote from Anna Karenina:
Как это будет ему доказано, он не знал, но знал, что это, несомненно, логически будет ему доказано, и он ждал этого доказательства
I would like to know: why is ...
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Why use Genitive for "something" to say "принести/bring someone something"?
Ты должен принести мне в точности то, что я сказал.
In this sentence, the accusative "то" is understandably used to express the idea of "принести/bring someone something". I wonder why in the ...
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Иван Иванович идёт на работу в гараж
Иван Иванович идёт на работу в гараж.
Why is it "в гараж" and not "в гараже"?
It is translated as "Ivan I. goes to work in the garage."
Not "Ivan I. goes to work to the garage."
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It is ...
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"dative verb" показывать and direct & indirect objects
I'm supposed to answer the following question with the word in parenthesis.
Какому гостю вы показываете новые картины? (иностранный)
So I see that the perfective verb, показываете, is transitive and ...
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What does "на" mean in expressions relating to time?
This is somewhat related to a previous question of mine.
Question: What does "на" mean in expressions relating to time?
My guess had been that "на" used in expressions related to ...
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What is the meaning of "за" in expressions relating to time?
More specifically, what is the difference in meaning between:
Анна: Сколько времени ты делала домашнее задание?
Нина: Я делала домашнее задание час.
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Анна: За сколько времени ты сделала домашнее ...
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"Tерпеть не могут отца и мать" - why not accusative case?
In the sentence "Истории двух девушек, которые поняли, что терпеть не могут отца и мать", why aren't "отца и мать" in accusative case?
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Винительный падеж - косвенный или прямой, и почему
Как говорит нам Грамота.ру
Числительные два, три, четыре (а также составные числительные, оканчивающиеся на два, три, четыре, например двадцать два) в именительном падеже сочетаются с ...
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