nacjonalistycznym

Nacjonalistycznym is the instrumental singular form of the Polish adjective nacjonalistyczny, meaning nationalist or nationalistic. It is used to describe nouns in the instrumental case, most commonly with masculine or neuter nouns, in contexts such as manners, tones, or modes of expression.

Etymology and meaning: The adjective nacjonalistyczny is derived from the noun nacjonalizm (nationalism) with the suffix -istyczny, producing a term that denotes relation to or advocacy of nationalism. The corresponding adverb is nacjonalistycznie, used to modify verbs. The instrumental form nacjonalistycznym appears in phrases where the associated noun is in instrumental or where the adjective itself complements a noun in that case.

Usage: The form nacjonalistycznym occurs frequently in political, historical, and cultural discourse to characterize ideas, rhetoric, movements, or actions connected with nationalism. Depending on context, it can function descriptively (neutral) or carry evaluative connotations, positively or negatively, as part of broader analysis.

Examples:

- Mowa w duchu nacjonalistycznym. (Speech in nationalist spirit.)

- Mówca przemawiał tonem nacjonalistycznym. (The speaker spoke in a nationalist tone.)

- Kampania z hasłem nacjonalistycznym. (A campaign with a nationalist slogan.)

Notes: Like other Polish adjectives, nacjonalistycznym must agree in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies. It is one of several inflected forms derived from nacjonalistyczny, used to express different grammatical relations within a sentence.