No. 4,519 in Polish
krytyce
The word "krytyce" is the dative or locative singular form of "krytyka," meaning "criticism" in English.
In a sentence
Poddałem artykuł ostrej krytyce.
I subjected the article to harsh criticism.
In this sentence, "krytyce" is the dative form of "krytyka," used to indicate an entity receiving consideration or critique.
Nie jestem przyzwyczajony do częstej krytyce.
I am not accustomed to frequent criticism.
Here, "krytyce" serves as the dative form of "krytyka," following the preposition "do," which requires the dative case.
Zawsze podchodzę do krytyce z otwartym umysłem.
I always approach criticism with an open mind.
In this example, "krytyce" appears in the instrumental case due to the preposition "do," which alters meaning depending on context; however, a mistake is present here as the correct case after 'do' should be the genitive 'krytyki'.
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