Jam jest poczmistrz z Tczewa.
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Translation
I am the postmaster from Tczew.
Vocabulary
- jam — I am (archaic/poetic form of 'ja jestem')
- poczmistrz — postmaster (archaic)
- Tczew — a town in northern Poland (genitive: Tczewa)
Grammar note
'Jam jest' is an archaic construction — 'jam' is the enclitic form of 'ja' (I) fused with the auxiliary. 'Z Tczewa' uses the genitive after 'z' (from).
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