Na łożu śmierci
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What it means
Literally “on the deathbed.” Means at the point of death, in one’s final moments — “on one’s deathbed.”
Vocabulary
- łoże — bed (formal/literary)
- śmierć — death
Grammar note
'Na łożu śmierci' uses the locative of 'łoże śmierci' after 'na'. 'Śmierci' is genitive of 'śmierć' — genitive of relation.
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