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dać

to give (imperf: dawać)

Polish Irregular
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The Polish verb "dać" means "to give (imperf: dawać)" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "dać" across all 5 tenses.

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Present Past Future Conditional Imperative

How to Conjugate "dać" in the Present Tense

Czas teraźniejszy Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
ja I daję
ty you (informal) dajesz
on/ona/ono he/she/it daje
my we dajemy
wy you all dajecie
oni/one they dają
On daje mi dobrą radę.
He is giving me good advice.

How to Conjugate "dać" in the Past Tense

Czas przeszły Completed actions in the past
Person English Conjugation
ja I dałem
ty you (informal) dałeś
on/ona/ono he/she/it dał
my we daliśmy
wy you all daliście
oni/one they dali
Ona dawała psu jedzenie rano.
She was giving the dog food in the morning.

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How to Conjugate "dać" in the Future Tense

Czas przyszły Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
ja I dam
ty you (informal) dasz
on/ona/ono he/she/it da
my we damy
wy you all dacie
oni/one they dadzą
On da nam klucze do domu.
He will give us the house keys.

How to Conjugate "dać" in the Conditional Tense

Tryb warunkowy Hypothetical situations and polite requests
Person English Conjugation
ja I dałbym
ty you (informal) dałbyś
on/ona/ono he/she/it dałby
my we dalibyśmy
wy you all dalibyście
oni/one they daliby
Ona dałaby nam szansę.
She would give us a chance.

How to Conjugate "dać" in the Imperative Tense

Tryb rozkazujący Commands and requests
Person English Conjugation
ja I daj
ty you (informal) daj
on/ona/ono he/she/it niech da
my we dajmy
wy you all dajcie
oni/one they niech dadzą
Niech on da odpowiedź na pytanie.
Let him give an answer to the question.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "dać"

Is "dać" regular or irregular in Polish?
"Dać" is an irregular Polish verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "dać" mean in English?
The Polish verb "dać" means "to give (imperf: dawać)" in English.
How do you conjugate "dać" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Czas teraźniejszy): ja → daję, ty → dajesz, on/ona/ono → daje, my → dajemy, wy → dajecie, oni/one → dają.
How many tenses does "dać" have in Polish?
"Dać" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Polish: Present, Past, Future, Conditional, Imperative.

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