No. 455 in Czech
životě
"Životě" is the locative or vocative form of "život," meaning "life."
In a sentence
V celém životě jsem neviděl něco tak krásného.
In my whole life, I have never seen something so beautiful.
The word 'životě' is in the locative case to indicate a specific timeframe within someone's life.
Hodně jsem se naučil během svého života.
I have learned a lot during my life.
Here, 'životě' is used in the genitive case to denote possession or association, referring to events happening within one's life.
V životě jde o to, být šťastný.
In life, it's about being happy.
In this sentence, 'životě' operates in a general sense to mean life, hinting at philosophical or existential contexts.
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