vdeckému

Vdeckému is the dative singular form of the Czech adjective vědecký, meaning “scientific” or “academic.” It is used before masculine singular nouns and neuter singular nouns to express “to the scientific …” or “for the scientific …” in contexts such as indirect objects or after prepositions that govern the dative case. In standard orthography the form is vědeckému; vdeckému (without diacritics) may appear in simplified or older texts.

Grammatical notes: Czech adjectives decline to agree with the gender, number, and case of the nouns they modify. The masculine and neuter dative singular form of vědecký is vědeckému, while feminine dative singular is vítima vědecké (as in té vědecké práci). The form vědeckému is commonly used with masculine inanimate or animate nouns and with neuter nouns in the dative. The root meaning reflects the connection to science and knowledge.

Common usages are found in academic, research, and policy language. Examples include: Přispět vědeckému výzkumu (to contribute to scientific research), Podpořit vědeckému pokroku (support the scientific progress), or Zlepšit spolupráci pro vědeckému odvětví (improve cooperation for the scientific sector). The term appears frequently in discussions of research funding, education, and scholarly communication.

Etymology and scope: vědecký derives from věda (science) with the adjectival suffix -cký, forming a broad class of modifiers for science-related terms. As a grammatical form, vědeckému is limited to the dative singular and changes with gender as described. It is a routine part of Czech academic and formal prose.