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jakubzurawski   
9 Oct 2009
Language / Collection of learning resources for learning the Polish language [129]

gigadictionary.org - contains conjugation and declension tables as well as translations to English and other languages. Can be edited by anyone who's interested. It also can be displayed in English, Polish and German.
jakubzurawski   
18 Nov 2009
Language / Post Polish slang phrases here! [37]

When you get frustrated, tired or impressed and you don't want to curse you can say "ja pierdziu". This is a light version of "ja pierdolę" (oh fuck).
jakubzurawski   
9 Feb 2010
Language / What does 'inflected' mean? [4]

An inflected language is one which has words which have different forms (also called inflections.) English is also an inflected language and for instance "goes", "go", "went" and "gone" are all forms of "to go".

Polish words however have much more various forms than English (that's why it's called "highly inflected".) For instance English "big" has just one form while polish "duży" has a lot of them (take a look at the bottom of this page:

gigadictionary.org/search.jsp?ln=eng&language=&expr=du%C5%BCy

duży at Gigadictionary
jakubzurawski   
24 Feb 2010
Language / Declension of młody and stary [9]

Take a look at:

gigadictionary.org/search.jsp?ln=eng&exprid=171515 - młody

gigadictionary.org/search.jsp?ln=eng&exprid=171552 - stary

You can find declensions at the bottom of the pages.