No. 15,586 in Polish
stromym
"Stromym" means "steep" in English.
In a sentence
Stojąc przed stromym wzgórzem, zacząłem się zastanawiać nad moją kondycją.
Standing before the steep hill, I began to wonder about my condition.
The word 'stromym' is used as an adjective to describe the steep characteristic of the hill, agreeing in gender, case, and number with the noun 'wzgórzem'. It shows the descriptive quality of the noun.
Szlak prowadził przez stromym zboczem góry.
The trail led through the steep slope of the mountain.
Here, 'stromym' again acts as an adjective, describing the slope ('zboczem') of the mountain, and is in the instrumental case to agree with the prepositional phrase 'przez stromym zboczem'.
Nie radzę próbować wspinać się po tak stromym klifie bez odpowiedniego sprzętu.
I do not advise trying to climb such a steep cliff without proper equipment.
In this instance, 'stromym' describes the cliff ('klifie') as a steep surface, expressing its challenging nature, and aligns in case and gender with the noun it modifies.
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