восемь

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Russian

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    Cardinal: во́семь (vósemʹ)
    Ordinal: восьмо́й (vosʹmój)
    Ordinal abbreviation: 8-о́й (8-ój)
    Adverbial: во́семью (vósemʹju)
    Multiplier: восьмерно́й (vosʹmernój), восьмикра́тный (vosʹmikrátnyj)
    Collective: во́сьмеро (vósʹmero)
    Fractional: восьма́я (vosʹmája), восьми́на (vosʹmína)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *osmь, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

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Numeral

во́семь (vósemʹ)

  1. eight (8)

Usage notes

восемь (vosemʹ) in the nominative case and accusative case governs the genitive plural of the noun. In other cases, it governs the corresponding plural case of the noun.

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