Polish Grammar

While I do have many posts already written, edits still need to be made to them.

As I’ve stated before, this blog will contain Polish lessons, but they will be published at a much slower rate.

07/12/2026. My goal is to have all the case posts published by the end of the year. 🙂


–Cases–
przypadki
The Polish language has 7 cases: nominative, accusative, dative, genitive, instrumental, locative and vocative. Each case serves a specific function.
–Nominative–
mianownik
co? kto?
Singular[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Plural[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Irregular Plurals[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
Uses–

–Genitive–
dopełniacz
czego? kogo?
Singular[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Plural[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Uses–

–Dative–
celownik
czemu? komu?
Singular[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Plural[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Uses–

–Accusative–
biernik
co? kogo?
Singular[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Plural[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Uses–

–Instrumental–
narzędnik
czym? kim?
Singular[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Plural[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Uses–

–Locative–
miejscownik
o czym? o kim?
Singular[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Plural[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Uses–

–Adjectives–
przymiotniki
jaki? jaka? jake?
Adjectives in Polish must agree in gender and number. And in case!
Nominative
jaki? jaka?
[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
[Quiz 3]
Nominative
[virile nouns]
[Quiz 1]
Genitive
jakiego? jakiej?
[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
Dative
jakiemu? jekiej?
[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
Accusative
jaki? jaką?
[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
Instrumental
jakim? jaką?
[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
Locative
jakim? jakiej?
[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
Comparative Degree[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
Superlative Degree[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]

–Adverbs–
przysłówek
jak?
Adverbs can be used with verbs and adjectives to indicate intensity or the manner in which something is done.
Luckily, they don’t decline in Polish!
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–Verbs–
czasowniki
co robić ?
Polish has but 3 tenses: present, past and future.
In addition, it has verbal aspect which complicates matters.
–Present Tense-
czas teraźniejszy
regular verbs in –ać[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
mieć [to have][Quiz 1]
być [to be][Quiz 1]
regular verbs in –ić[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
modal verbs[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
irregular verbs[Quiz 1]
[Quiz 2]
–Past Tense-
czas przeszły

–Future Tense-
czas przyszły