kropli

Kropli is the genitive singular form of the Polish noun kropla, which means a small drop of liquid. While kropla denotes a single drop, kropli functions as a case-inflected form used in phrases that describe possession, quantity, or attributes of a drop. As such, kropli is not usually a standalone lexical item in modern Polish, but appears within sentences built around the base word kropla.

Declension of kropla (singular and plural forms are given in standard Polish noun declension). Singular: nominative kropla; genitive kropli; dative kropli; accusative kroplę; instrumental kroplą; locative kropli; vocative kroplo. Plural: nominative krople; genitive kropli; dative kroplom; accusative krople; instrumental kroplami; locative kroplach; vocative krople.

Usage examples include phrases such as “kolor kropli wody” (the color of the water drop) or “liczba kropli deszczu” (the number of raindrops). The form kropli commonly appears in contexts describing measurements, quantities, or qualities related to drops, and it can appear in poetic or descriptive language where grammatical case endings are required.

Etymology follows the standard derivation from kropla, the base noun meaning a drop. Kropli does not constitute a separate concept beyond its grammatical role; it is a routine inflected form used to connect kropla with other elements in a sentence. See also: Kropla for the base noun and its meanings.

In summary, kropli is a grammatical form tied to the common noun kropla, used to express the relationship of a drop within Polish sentence structure.