No. 13,098 in Polish
odwagę
Courage.
In a sentence
Miałem odwagę powiedzieć prawdę.
I had the courage to tell the truth.
The word 'odwagę' here is used as a direct object in the sentence, denoting bravery or courage in taking action.
Czy potrzebujesz więcej odwagi, by to zrobić?
Do you need more courage to do this?
In this interrogative sentence, 'odwagi' portrays the abstract quality or trait of courage that is needed.
Odwaga jest cechą podziwianą przez wielu.
Courage is a trait admired by many.
Here, 'Odwaga' is in the nominative case, functioning as the subject of the sentence, highlighting the attribute as an abstract and universal concept.
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