No. 799 in Polish
lesie
"Lesie" is the locative case of "las," meaning "forest" in English.
In a sentence
Spacerowaliśmy w lesie i znaleźliśmy piękne grzyby.
We were walking in the forest and found beautiful mushrooms.
Here, 'lesie' is in the locative case, used after the preposition 'w' to describe the place where the activity took place, the forest in this case.
Spotkałem jelenia żyjącego w tym lesie.
I met a deer living in this forest.
In this sentence, the word 'lesie' appears in the locative case again, indicating the place where the deer lives, referenced with 'w'.
W lesie spędziliśmy cały dzień, podziwiając przyrodę.
We spent the whole day in the forest, admiring nature.
Here, 'lesie' is again in the locative case, following the preposition 'w', to denote the location of the activities and observations.
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