pristav
/pristav/ · plural pristavla
police chief of a district in Tsarist Russia; pristav
- Pristav taçankadan tüşdü — The pristav got down from the tachanka
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pristavthe police chief | pristavımmy police chief | pristavıŋyour police chief | pristavıhis police chief | pristavıbızour police chief | pristavığızyou all's police chief | pristavlarıtheir police chiefs |
| Genitive | pristavnıthe police chief's | pristavımımy police chief's | pristavıŋıyour police chief's | pristavınıhis police chief's | pristavıbıznıour police chief's | pristavığıznıyou all's police chief's | pristavlarınıtheir police chiefs' |
| Accusative | pristavnıthe police chief (as the object) | pristavımımy police chief (as the object) | pristavıŋıyour police chief (as the object) | pristavınhis police chief (as the object) | pristavıbıznıour police chief (as the object) | pristavığıznıyou all's police chief (as the object) | pristavlarıntheir police chiefs (as the object) |
| Dative | pristavğato the police chief | pristavımato my police chief | pristavıŋato your police chief | pristavınato his police chief | pristavıbızğato our police chief | pristavığızğato you all's police chief | pristavlarınato their police chiefs |
| Locative | pristavdain / at the police chief | pristavımdain / at my police chief | pristavıŋdain / at your police chief | pristavındain / at his police chief | pristavıbızdain / at our police chief | pristavığızdain / at you all's police chief | pristavlarındain / at their police chiefs |
| Ablative | pristavdanfrom the police chief | pristavımdanfrom my police chief | pristavıŋdanfrom your police chief | pristavındanfrom his police chief | pristavıbızdanfrom our police chief | pristavığızdanfrom you all's police chief | pristavlarındanfrom their police chiefs |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pristavlathe police chiefs | pristavlarımmy police chiefs | pristavlarıŋyour police chiefs | pristavlarıhis police chiefs | pristavlarıbızour police chiefs | pristavlarığızyou all's police chiefs | pristavlarıtheir police chiefs |
| Genitive | pristavlanıthe police chiefs' | pristavlarımımy police chiefs' | pristavlarıŋıyour police chiefs' | pristavlarınıhis police chiefs' | pristavlarıbıznıour police chiefs' | pristavlarığıznıyou all's police chiefs' | pristavlarınıtheir police chiefs' |
| Accusative | pristavlanıthe police chiefs (as the object) | pristavlarımımy police chiefs (as the object) | pristavlarıŋıyour police chiefs (as the object) | pristavlarınhis police chiefs (as the object) | pristavlarıbıznıour police chiefs (as the object) | pristavlarığıznıyou all's police chiefs (as the object) | pristavlarıntheir police chiefs (as the object) |
| Dative | pristavlağato the police chiefs | pristavlarımato my police chiefs | pristavlarıŋato your police chiefs | pristavlarınato his police chiefs | pristavlarıbızğato our police chiefs | pristavlarığızğato you all's police chiefs | pristavlarınato their police chiefs |
| Locative | pristavladain / at the police chiefs | pristavlarımdain / at my police chiefs | pristavlarıŋdain / at your police chiefs | pristavlarındain / at his police chiefs | pristavlarıbızdain / at our police chiefs | pristavlarığızdain / at you all's police chiefs | pristavlarındain / at their police chiefs |
| Ablative | pristavladanfrom the police chiefs | pristavlarımdanfrom my police chiefs | pristavlarıŋdanfrom your police chiefs | pristavlarındanfrom his police chiefs | pristavlarıbızdanfrom our police chiefs | pristavlarığızdanfrom you all's police chiefs | pristavlarındanfrom their police chiefs |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: pristavları can mean "his / her police chiefs", "their police chief", or "their police chiefs" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pristavnıqıthe police chief's one | pristavnıqılathe police chief's ones | pristavlanıqıthe police chiefs' one | pristavlanıqılathe police chiefs' ones |
| Genitive | pristavnıqınıof the police chief's one | pristavnıqılanıof the police chief's ones | pristavlanıqınıof the police chiefs' one | pristavlanıqılanıof the police chiefs' ones |
| Accusative | pristavnıqınthe police chief's one (as the object) | pristavnıqılanıthe police chief's ones (as the object) | pristavlanıqınthe police chiefs' one (as the object) | pristavlanıqılanıthe police chiefs' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | pristavnıqınato the police chief's one | pristavnıqılağato the police chief's ones | pristavlanıqınato the police chiefs' one | pristavlanıqılağato the police chiefs' ones |
| Locative | pristavnıqındain / at the police chief's one | pristavnıqıladain / at the police chief's ones | pristavlanıqındain / at the police chiefs' one | pristavlanıqıladain / at the police chiefs' ones |
| Ablative | pristavnıqındanfrom the police chief's one | pristavnıqıladanfrom the police chief's ones | pristavlanıqındanfrom the police chiefs' one | pristavlanıqıladanfrom the police chiefs' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.