Polish GCSE
Genitive Case (Dopełniacz)
What Genitive Case (Dopełniacz) means in Polish GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Genitive Case (Dopełniacz)
The grammatical case used after negative verbs. If you negate an Accusative verb with 'nie', the object must change to Genitive.
Topics that use Genitive Case (Dopełniacz)
- School (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Accusative Case (Biernik)
- Adjective Agreement
- Cognate
- Infinitive (Bezokolicznik)
- Justification
- Reflexive Verb (Czasownik zwrotny)
- False Friend (Fałszywy przyjaciel)
Using Genitive Case (Dopełniacz) in the exam
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