родитељима

In a sentence

• Данас идем код својих родитеља.

  Today, I am going to my parents'.

  Here, 'родитеља' is used in its genitive plural form due to the use of the preposition 'код' that governs the genitive case.

• Причала сам са родитељима о школи.

  I talked to my parents about school.

  In this sentence, 'родитељима' is in dative plural form, as it is the indirect object of the verb 'причала' (talked).

• Родитељима је важно да деца буду срећна.

  It is important to parents that children are happy.

  Here, 'родитељима' is also in dative plural form, but it expresses a necessity or importance addressed to the parents.