Russian Instrumental Case of Adjectives Endings

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What is the instrumental case used for in Russian?

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The instrumental case is used to indicate the means by which an action is performed, often translated to English as 'with' or 'by.'

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What is the masculine singular ending for adjectives in the instrumental case?

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-ым or -им

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What is the feminine singular ending for adjectives in the instrumental case?

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-ой or -ей

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What is the neuter singular ending for adjectives in the instrumental case?

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-ым or -им

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What is the plural ending for adjectives in the instrumental case?

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-ыми or -ими

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How do you form the instrumental case for masculine adjectives ending in -ий?

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Replace -ий with -им.

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How do you form the instrumental case for feminine adjectives ending in -ая?

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Replace -ая with -ой.

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How do you form the instrumental case for neuter adjectives ending in -ое?

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Replace -ое with -ым.

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How do you form the instrumental case for plural adjectives ending in -ые?

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Replace -ые with -ыми.

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Give an example of a sentence using an adjective in the instrumental case.

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Он гордится своим сыном (He is proud of his son). 'Своим' is the instrumental case of 'свой.'