pozdního

Pozdního is a Czech word that translates to "late" or "of the late" in English. It is the genitive singular masculine/neuter form of the adjective "pozdní," meaning late. This grammatical case is often used to indicate possession or origin, or in phrases describing something belonging to a later period. For example, it might appear in phrases like "v pozdního období" (in the late period) or "dědictví pozdního krále" (the inheritance of the late king). Understanding its grammatical function is key to correctly interpreting Czech sentences where it appears. The word itself carries a sense of something occurring at the end of a time frame, whether that be a day, a season, or a historical era. Its usage is widespread in various contexts, from everyday conversation to more formal or literary writings.