No. 11,555 in Polish
kapłanowi
The word "kapłanowi" is the dative form of "kapłan," meaning "to the priest" or "for the priest" in English.
In a sentence
Uczniowie przynieśli kapłanowi kwiaty na zakończenie roku.
The students brought flowers to the priest at the end of the year.
In this sentence, 'kapłanowi' is in the dative case, indicating the recipient of the flowers.
Dano kapłanowi list z podziękowaniami od parafian.
The priest was given a letter of thanks from the parishioners.
Here, 'kapłanowi' serves in the dative case to show to whom the letter is given.
Złożono kapłanowi hołd za jego oddanie sprawom społeczności.
Tribute was paid to the priest for his dedication to community matters.
In this usage, 'kapłanowi' appears in the dative case to denote who is being honored.
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