No. 267 in Slovak
dieťa
Child.
In a sentence
Dieťa sa hrá na dvore.
The child is playing in the yard.
In this sentence, 'dieťa' is a noun in the nominative case, used as the subject of the sentence, representing a young person, a child.
Vidím dieťa cez okno.
I see a child through the window.
Here, 'dieťa' is in the accusative case, used as the direct object of the verb 'see', indicating the child being perceived.
Dal som to dieťaťu ako dar.
I gave it to the child as a gift.
In this example, 'dieťaťu' is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of the verb 'gave', representing the child receiving the gift.
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