padły

padły

"Padły" means "fallen" or "dead" in English, often referring to animals.

Here, "padły" is the past form of "fall" used metaphorically to indicate that certain words were spoken.

Wczoraj padły ważne słowa podczas spotkania.

Yesterday, important words were spoken during the meeting.

In this example, "padły" literally means "fell," referring to physical falling or collapsing.

Ofiary padły na ziemi w tej tragedii.

Victims fell to the ground in this tragedy.

Here again, "padły" is used in the literal sense of "fell," but referring to inanimate objects such as trees.

Drzewa padły pod naporem wiatru.

The trees fell under the pressure of the wind.