lokativního

Lokativního is a Czech grammatical case, specifically the locative case. It is primarily used to indicate location, answering questions like "kde?" (where?). This case is most commonly seen with prepositions such as *v* (in) and *na* (on). For example, *v domě* means "in the house" and *na stole* means "on the table".

The locative case affects the endings of nouns, adjectives, and pronouns. Its usage is not limited to physical locations. It can also denote abstract or metaphorical places, such as in the phrase *v naději* (in hope) or *na cestě* (on the way). Certain verbs also govern the locative case when indicating a place of action or state. While the locative case is distinct, it shares some similarities in function with prepositions like "in" and "on" in English. Mastering the locative is crucial for understanding and speaking Czech accurately, as it significantly influences sentence structure and meaning when describing spatial relationships.