No. 9,989 in Polish
autokratą
"Autokratą" means "autocrat," referring to a ruler with absolute power.
In a sentence
Jan uważa, że w rodzinie, w której dorastał, jego ojciec pełnił rolę autokraty.
John believes that in the family he grew up in, his father assumed the role of an autocrat.
Here, 'autokraty' is used as a noun in the instrumental case to denote someone who exercises absolute authority in a specific context (the family).
W książce opisano życie króla, który był znany jako autokrata.
The book describes the life of a king who was known as an autocrat.
In this sentence, 'autokrata' is in the nominative singular form referring to a monarch who holds unlimited power.
Czy uważasz, że decyzja szefa przypomina zachowanie autokraty?
Do you think that the boss’s decision resembles the behavior of an autocrat?
In this case, 'autokraty' is in the genitive singular form and is part of a comparison, highlighting characteristics of unilateral decision-making.
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