Re: which case is вечером?
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Originally Posted by SoftPretzel
In the following two Russian examples, why does the 2nd example have -ом tacked on at the end of the word вечер? Has it changed case? If so, which case is it in in the 2nd example?
EVENING
1. (Добрый) вечер ~ good evening
2. (сегодня) вечером ~ today [in the] evening
"Добрый вечер!" is a greeting.
"Сегодня вечером" - ответ на вопрос "Когда?". Вечером в творительном падеже.
Re: which case is вечером?
вечер-ом is Instrumental case
Re: which case is вечером?
Thank you quartztwo! Your reply led me to find the location of my very question in my Russian grammar book which explained why this is the case that is used.