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====Polish==== There are several different locative endings in [[Polish language|Polish]]: * '''-ie''' Used for singular nouns of all genders, e.g. {{lang|pl|niebo → niebie}}. In a few cases, the softening indicated by {{lang|pl|i}} has led to consonant alternations: ** {{lang|pl|brat → bracie}} ** {{lang|pl|rzeka → rzece}} ** {{lang|pl|noga → nodze}} ** {{lang|pl|rower → rowerze}} ** {{lang|pl|piekło → piekle}} For a complete list, see [[b:Polish/Hard and soft consonants|Polish hard and soft consonants]]. * '''-u''' Used for: ** Some masculine singular nouns, e.g. {{lang|pl|syn → synu, dom → domu, bok → boku, brzuch → brzuchu, worek → worku*, nastrój → nastroju*, deszcz → deszczu, miś → misiu, koń → koniu, [[Poznań]] → Poznaniu, [[Wrocław]] → Wrocławiu, [[Bytom]] → Bytomiu**}} [* In a few cases, a vowel change may occur, e.g. ó → o, or a vowel may be dropped. ** Final consonants in Wrocław and Bytom used to be soft, which is still reflected in suffixed forms, hence -i-.] ** All neuter singular nouns ending in {{lang|pl|-e}}, e.g. {{lang|pl|miejsce → miejscu, życie → życiu}} ** Some neuter singular nouns ending in {{lang|pl|-o}}, e.g. {{lang|pl|mleko → mleku, łóżko → łóżku, ucho → uchu}} * '''-i''' Used for: ** Feminine nouns ending in {{lang|pl|-ia}}, e.g. {{lang|pl|Kasia}} ("Katie") → {{lang|pl|o Kasi}} ("about Katie"), {{lang|pl|Austria → w Austrii}} ("in Austria") ** Feminine nouns ending in {{lang|pl|-ść}}, e.g. {{lang|pl|miłość}} ("love") → {{lang|pl|o miłości}} ("about love") * '''-im / -ym''' Used for masculine and neuter singular adjectives, e.g. {{lang|pl|język polski}} ("Polish language") → {{lang|pl|w języku polskim}} ("in the Polish language") * '''-ej''' Used for feminine singular adjectives, e.g. {{lang|pl|duża krowa}} ("big cow") → {{lang|pl|o dużej krowie}} ("about a big cow") In plural: * '''-ach''' Used for plural nouns of all genders, e.g. {{lang|pl|kobiety}} ("women") → {{lang|pl|o kobietach}} ("about women") * '''-ich / -ych''' Used for plural adjectives of all genders, e.g. {{lang|pl|małe sklepy}} ("small shops") → {{lang|pl|w małych sklepach}} ("in small shops")
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