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- <title xmlns:ng="http://docbook.org/docbook-ng">In case you were wondering</title><meta xmlns:ng="http://docbook.org/docbook-ng" name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.2"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The RUSSIAN Fast Course"><link rel="up" href="ch07.html" title="Chapter 7. Lesson 7"><link rel="prev" href="ch07s17.html" title="Listening Comprehension Exercise"><link rel="next" href="ch07s19.html" title="Personal Pronouns"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">In case you were wondering</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch07s17.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 7. Lesson 7</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch07s19.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="d5e14968"></a>In case you were wondering</h2></div></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="d5e14970"></a>The Dative Case</h3></div></div></div><p>The dative case is used to indicate the indirect object in the
- sentence. In English, the indirect object will often follow a
- preposition such as "to" (I wrote a letter to my brother) or "for" (I
- bought this book for my sister.) In Russian, no preposition is needed in
- these sentences.</p><p><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я написал письмо
- брату.</em></span></p><p><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я купила эту книгу
- сестре.</em></span></p><p>Other uses of the dative case in Russian include:</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p>telling your age:</p><div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0"><colgroup><col class="c1"><col class="c2"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Мне пятьдесят
- лет.</em></span></td><td>I'm 50 years old.</td></tr><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Ей пятнадцать
- лет.</em></span></td><td>She's 15 years old.</td></tr><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Ивану сорок
- лет.</em></span></td><td>Ivan's 40 years old.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>describing how you feel:</p><div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0"><colgroup><col class="c1"><col class="c2"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Мне
- холодно.</em></span></td><td>I'm cold.</td></tr><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Ему
- скучно.</em></span></td><td>He's bored.</td></tr><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Тане
- интересно.</em></span></td><td>Tanya's interested.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>indicating that you like someone or something:</p><div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0"><colgroup><col class="c1"><col class="c2"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Этот самовар мне
- нравится.</em></span></td><td>I like that samovar.</td></tr><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Нам нравится наш
- преподаватель.</em></span></td><td>We like our teacher.</td></tr><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Детям не нравится
- учительница.</em></span></td><td>The kids don't like their teacher.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>with certain prepositions and verbs</p><div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="0"><colgroup><col class="c1"><col class="c2"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я иду к
- врачу.</em></span></td><td>I'm going to the doctor.</td></tr><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Он идёт по
- улице.</em></span></td><td>He's walking along the street.</td></tr><tr><td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Вы мне
- мешаете.</em></span></td><td>You're bothering me.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></li></ol></div><p>The table below shows the forms of the Dative Case forms (D) for
- nouns and adjectives, and compares them to the Nominative (N),
- Accusative (A), Genitive (G) and Locative (L) forms.</p><div class="informaltable"><table class="informaltable" width="100%" border="1"><colgroup><col class="c1"><col class="c2"><col class="c3"><col class="c4"><col class="c5"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" align="center"><p><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">OH</em></span></p></td><td align="center"><p><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">ОНА</em></span></p></td><td align="center"><p><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">ОНО</em></span></p></td><td align="center"><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">ОНИ</em></span></td></tr><tr><td><p>N</p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новый студент </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старый дом</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новая студентка
- </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старая квартира</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новое слово</em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старое кресло</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новые студенты</em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старые костюмы</em></span>
-
- </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A</p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">нового студента
- </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старый дом</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новую студентку
- </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старую квартиру</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новое слово </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старое кресло</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новых студентов</em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старые костюмы</em></span>
-
- </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>G</p></td><td><p>нового студента </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старого дома</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новой студентки
- </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старой квартиры</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">нового слова </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старого кресла</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новых студентов</em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старых костюмов</em></span>
-
- </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>L</p></td><td align="left"><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">о новом студенте
- </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">о/в старом доме</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td align="left"><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">о новой студентке
- </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">о/в старой
- квартире</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td align="left"><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">о/в новом слове</em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">о/в старом
- кресле</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td align="left"><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">о/в новых
- студентах</em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">о/в старых
- костюмах</em></span>
-
- </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>D</p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новому студенту
- </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старому дому</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новой студентке
- </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старой квартире</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новому слову </em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старому креслу</em></span>
-
- </p></td><td><p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">новым студентам</em></span>
-
- </p> <p>
-
- <span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">старым костюмам</em></span>
-
- </p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch07s17.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="ch07.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch07s19.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Listening Comprehension Exercise </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Personal Pronouns</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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