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kocowego

Kocowego is the genitive singular form of the Polish adjective kocowy, meaning cat-related or feline. The adjective derives from kot (cat) and a productive suffix -owy, which forms adjectives that indicate relation, belonging, or association. In Polish, adjectives decline by gender, number, and case, so kocowy appears as kocowego in masculine genitive (and neuter genitive), among other forms.

The form kocowego is used when the modified noun is masculine or neuter and in the genitive

In usage, kocowy functions as part of phrases describing things associated with cats, such as cat-related objects,

Etymologically, kocowy is formed from kot (cat) plus the suffix -owy, a common means of creating adjectives

case,
or
in
the
accusative
singular
of
masculine
animate
nouns.
This
makes
kocowego
a
grammatical
inflection
rather
than
a
standalone
lexical
item.
The
sense
conveyed
is
that
the
noun
possesses
some
relation
to
cats
or
cat-like
characteristics,
whether
in
a
literal
or
metaphorical
sense.
features,
or
concepts,
as
well
as
more
figurative
references
to
cat-like
traits
such
as
agility
or
independence.
The
word
appears
primarily
in
grammatical
contexts
and
in
descriptive
language
rather
than
as
a
separate
noun
or
verb.
that
indicate
belonging
or
relation.
The
form
kocowego
thus
reflects
standard
Polish
patterns
of
adjective
declension,
illustrating
how
inflected
forms
carry
grammatical
information
about
gender,
number,
and
case.