używany

używany

"Used."

Here, "używany" is used as an adjective describing the noun "samochód" (car), meaning "used" in the context of second-hand or previously owned.

Kupiłem używany samochód.

I bought a used car.

In this sentence, "używany" is a past participle used as part of the passive voice, meaning that the textbook is being actively utilized by students.

Ten podręcznik jest używany przez studentów.

This textbook is used by students.

Here, "używane" serves as the plural form of the past participle, describing items that have not seen use for a long time.

Na strychu znalazłem parę rzeczy, które nie były używane od lat.

In the attic, I found a few items that had not been used for years.