dodatené

Dodatené is a term that appears in some Slavic-language texts to indicate something that has been added later or is supplementary. It is commonly used in reference to information or documents that were provided after an initial submission, serving to extend or clarify a prior statement.

In contemporary Slovak and Czech, however, dodatené is not the standard form. The normal adjectives meaning “additional” are dodatočné in Slovak and dodatečné in Czech. Dodatené is typically regarded as nonstandard, potentially dialectal, archaised, or a typographical variant. Its meaning, when it appears, aligns with “additional” or “supplementary” in context, but readers usually rely on neighboring words to determine the precise sense.

Etymology and linguistic notes point to the root dodať, meaning “to add,” with a participial or adjectival formation. The exact spelling and usage of this form vary by language and period, which helps explain why it is rarely encountered in modern formal writing.

Usage and interpretation: when dodatené occurs, it is safer to interpret it as referring to material added after the original body of work—such as dodatočné/dodatečné information or documents in standard forms. In official or standardized language, preferred phrases are dodatočné (Slovak) or dodatečné (Czech).

See also: dodatočné informácie, dodatočné dokumenty, dodať, dodané.