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Top 100pronoun

сам

[sam]self, -self

Frequency rank #89 About 1 in every 700 words in Russian film and TV. The top 100 words make up 53.1% of everything said.
сам #89

Meaning

  1. self, -self
  2. alone

Examples

Я сде́лаю э́то сам.

I’ll do it myself.

Я сам э́то ви́дел.

I saw it myself.

Forms by frequency

  • самnominative, masculine#244
  • само́мprepositional#284
  • самоёaccusative, feminine#389
  • сама́nominative, feminine#436
  • са́миnominative, plural#682
  • самого́genitive#842
  • само́йgenitive, feminine#1,187
  • самому́dative#2,420
  • само́nominative, neuter#2,495
  • сами́мdative, plural#3,930
  • сами́хgenitive, plural#7,148
  • саму́accusative, feminine#9,926
  • сами́миinstrumental, plural#35,767
  • само́юinstrumental, feminine

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeса́ми
Genitiveсами́х
Dativeсами́м
Accusativeсами́х
Instrumentalсами́ми
Prepositionalсами́х

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