No. 836 in Croatian
osobu
"Osobu" means "person" in English (accusative form).
In a sentence
Vidjela sam jednu osobu kako ulazi u park.
I saw a person entering the park.
In this sentence, 'osobu' is used in the accusative case, referring to 'a person' as the direct object of the action 'saw'.
Treba nam odgovorna osoba za ovaj zadatak.
We need a responsible person for this task.
Here, 'osoba' is in the nominative case and denotes 'a person' required for completing a task.
Razgovarala je s osobom koju sam upoznao jučer.
She talked to the person I met yesterday.
In this case, 'osobom' is in the instrumental case, used to indicate interaction or communication with 'the person'.
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