No. 167 in Czech
světě
The Czech word "světě" means "world" in the locative case.
In a sentence
Světě, ty jsi krásný.
World, you are beautiful.
Here, 'světě' is used in the vocative case for addressing the world directly.
Ve světě najdeme různorodé kultury.
In the world, we find diverse cultures.
Here, 'světě' is used in the locative case to express a location.
Můj život se změnil od chvíle, kdy jsem přišel na tento světě.
My life changed from the moment I came into this world.
Here, 'světě' again shows a use in a locative context but with a poetic tone emphasizing the existential sense of 'world'.
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