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witać

to greet (perf: powitać)

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

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How to Conjugate "witać" in the Present Tense

Czas teraźniejszy Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
ja I witam
ty you (informal) witasz
on/ona/ono he/she/it wita
my we witamy
wy you all witacie
oni/one they witają
Ona wita nas uśmiechem.
She greets us with a smile.

How to Conjugate "witać" in the Past Tense

Czas przeszły Completed actions in the past
Person English Conjugation
ja I witałem
ty you (informal) witałeś
on/ona/ono he/she/it witał
my we witaliśmy
wy you all witaliście
oni/one they witali
On witał delegację na lotnisku.
He was greeting the delegation at the airport.

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How to Conjugate "witać" in the Future Tense

Czas przyszły Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
ja I będę witał
ty you (informal) będziesz witał
on/ona/ono he/she/it będzie witał
my we będziemy witali
wy you all będziecie witali
oni/one they będą witali
On będzie witać delegację na lotnisku.
He will be greeting the delegation at the airport.

How to Conjugate "witać" in the Conditional Tense

Tryb warunkowy Hypothetical situations and polite requests
Person English Conjugation
ja I witałbym
ty you (informal) witałbyś
on/ona/ono he/she/it witałby
my we witalibyśmy
wy you all witalibyście
oni/one they witaliby
Ona witałaby nas serdecznie.
She would greet us warmly.

How to Conjugate "witać" in the Imperative Tense

Tryb rozkazujący Commands and requests
Person English Conjugation
ja I witaj
ty you (informal) witaj
on/ona/ono he/she/it niech wita
my we witajmy
wy you all witajcie
oni/one they niech witają
Niech on wita klientów.
Let him greet the clients.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "witać"

Is "witać" regular or irregular in Polish?
"Witać" is a regular Polish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "witać" mean in English?
The Polish verb "witać" means "to greet (perf: powitać)" in English.
How do you conjugate "witać" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Czas teraźniejszy): ja → witam, ty → witasz, on/ona/ono → wita, my → witamy, wy → witacie, oni/one → witają.
How many tenses does "witać" have in Polish?
"Witać" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Polish: Present, Past, Future, Conditional, Imperative.

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