No. 656 in Polish
wojnie
"Wojnie" means "war" in the dative or locative case in Polish.
In a sentence
W czasie wojnie wiele osób straciło swoje domy.
During the war, many people lost their homes.
Here, 'wojnie' is used to describe a time period of war, specifically meaning 'during the war' in a locative case of specifying the condition connected to the noun 'wojna' (war).
Moja babcia często wspominała o wojnie jako o trudnym czasie.
My grandmother often talked about the war as a difficult time.
'Wojnie' in this sentence refers to reminiscing about the event of war, used in the locative form of 'wojna'.
Nie chcemy żyć w otoczeniu pełnym wojnie.
We don't want to live in an environment full of war.
The word 'wojnie' is applied here figuratively to imply an atmosphere dominated by war; it remains in the locative case.
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