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odmawiać

to refuse (perf: odmówić)

Polish Regular
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The Polish verb "odmawiać" means "to refuse (perf: odmówić)" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "odmawiać" across all 5 tenses.

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How to Conjugate "odmawiać" in the Present Tense

Czas teraźniejszy Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
ja I odmawiam
ty you (informal) odmawiasz
on/ona/ono he/she/it odmawia
my we odmawiamy
wy you all odmawiacie
oni/one they odmawiają
On odmawia udziału w spotkaniu.
He refuses to participate in the meeting.

How to Conjugate "odmawiać" in the Past Tense

Czas przeszły Completed actions in the past
Person English Conjugation
ja I odmawiałem
ty you (informal) odmawiałeś
on/ona/ono he/she/it odmawiał
my we odmawialiśmy
wy you all odmawialiście
oni/one they odmawiali
On odmawiał udziału w tym projekcie.
He was refusing to participate in this project.

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How to Conjugate "odmawiać" in the Future Tense

Czas przyszły Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
ja I będę odmawiał
ty you (informal) będziesz odmawiał
on/ona/ono he/she/it będzie odmawiał
my we będziemy odmawiali
wy you all będziecie odmawiali
oni/one they będą odmawiali
On będzie odmawiać komentarza w tej sprawie.
He will be refusing to comment on this matter.

How to Conjugate "odmawiać" in the Conditional Tense

Tryb warunkowy Hypothetical situations and polite requests
Person English Conjugation
ja I odmawiałbym
ty you (informal) odmawiałbyś
on/ona/ono he/she/it odmawiałby
my we odmawialibyśmy
wy you all odmawialibyście
oni/one they odmawialiby
Ona odmawiałaby pomocy innym.
She would refuse help to others.

How to Conjugate "odmawiać" in the Imperative Tense

Tryb rozkazujący Commands and requests
Person English Conjugation
ja I odmawiaj
ty you (informal) odmawiaj
on/ona/ono he/she/it niech odmawia
my we odmawiajmy
wy you all odmawiajcie
oni/one they niech odmawiają
Niech on odmawia pomocy.
Let him refuse help.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "odmawiać"

Is "odmawiać" regular or irregular in Polish?
"Odmawiać" is a regular Polish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "odmawiać" mean in English?
The Polish verb "odmawiać" means "to refuse (perf: odmówić)" in English.
How do you conjugate "odmawiać" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Czas teraźniejszy): ja → odmawiam, ty → odmawiasz, on/ona/ono → odmawia, my → odmawiamy, wy → odmawiacie, oni/one → odmawiają.
How many tenses does "odmawiać" have in Polish?
"Odmawiać" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Polish: Present, Past, Future, Conditional, Imperative.

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