No. 8,258 in Polish
oświęcimiu
"Oświęcimiu" is the locative case of "Oświęcim," a town in Poland, known internationally as Auschwitz.
In a sentence
Byłem w Oświęcimiu w zeszłym roku.
I was in Oświęcim last year.
Here, the word 'Oświęcimiu' is used in the locative case to indicate the location where the action took place.
Czy słyszałeś o wydarzeniach w Oświęcimiu?
Have you heard about the events in Oświęcim?
In this sentence, 'Oświęcimiu' is used in the locative case as part of an expression following the preposition 'o' to indicate the topic of discussion.
Droga do Oświęcimia jest bardzo malownicza.
The road to Oświęcim is very scenic.
Here, the name 'Oświęcimia' appears in the genitive case, reflecting its role in defining the destination in a travel context described by the phrase.
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