No. 701 in Slovenian
velikem
The Slovenian word "velikem" is the locative or dative singular form of "velik," meaning "big" or "large" in English.
In a sentence
Na velikem polju rastejo čudovite rože.
In the large field, beautiful flowers grow.
Here, "velikem" is an adjective in locative case modifying "polju", describing it as large and located somewhere, fitting the grammatical context.
Veselim se dogodka na velikem odru.
I am excited about the event on the big stage.
In this sentence, "velikem" also functions as an adjective in the locative case, describing "odru" as big, and its grammatical form agrees with the noun it modifies.
Naš pes spi na velikem kavču.
Our dog sleeps on the big couch.
Here, "velikem" is used as an adjective again, in the locative case, to modify "kavču", indicating its size and spatial context.
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