ма́терь
nounfeminine
Meanings
- MotherMatter and mother are from the same Latin root.
Usage notes
Often used in the sense of the Mother of God.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ма́терь | ма́тери |
| Genitive | ма́тери | матере́й |
| Dative | ма́тери | матеря́м |
| Accusative | ма́терь | матере́й |
| Instrumental | ма́терью | матеря́ми |
| Prepositional | ма́тери | матеря́х |
Examples
- Она́ ма́терь на́ша, "-"мы её де́ти.She is our Mother and we are her children.