No. 3,209 in Polish
silnym
The Polish word "silnym" means "strong" (instrumental or dative singular form of "silny").
In a sentence
W trudnych sytuacjach musisz być silnym człowiekiem.
In difficult situations, you need to be a strong person.
The word 'silnym' is used as an adjective in instrumental case modifying 'człowiekiem' to describe a state of being strong.
Po treningu czuł się silnym i pełnym energii.
After the workout, he felt strong and full of energy.
Here 'silnym' is used as an instrumental case complement describing the subject's state of being strong after an event.
Tylko silnym wiarą można przetrwać trudne chwile.
Only with strong faith can one get through difficult times.
In this sentence, 'silnym' modifies 'wiarą' in the instrumental case, emphasizing the strength of faith required to endure hardships.
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