No. 1,423 in Russian
двум
The word "двум" means "to two" or "for two" in English, functioning as the dative case of "два" (two).
In a sentence
Я помог двум друзьям переехать.
I helped two friends move.
The word 'двум' here is the dative case of the numeral 'два', used to indicate the indirect object of the verb 'помог'.
Мы подарили двум детям подарки.
We gave gifts to two children.
'Двум' is used in the dative case to indicate the recipients of the gifts.
Учитель объяснил задачу двум ученикам.
The teacher explained the task to two students.
Here, 'двум' is in the dative case to signify to whom the explanation was directed.
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