княги́ня
nounfeminineanimate
Meanings
- princess
Usage notes
княги́ня = Denotes a married woman who holds her title because of her husband’s status.\nкняжна́ = Refers specifically to a young noblewoman, often unmarried, and born into nobility.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | княги́ня | княги́ни |
| Genitive | княги́ни | княги́нь |
| Dative | княги́не | княги́ням |
| Accusative | княги́ню | княги́нь |
| Instrumental | княги́ней, княги́нею | княги́нями |
| Prepositional | княги́не | княги́нях |
Examples
- Князь Андрей и его жена, княгиня Марья, жили в Лысых Горах.Prince Andrei and his wife, Princess Marya, lived in Lysye Gory.