Polish words / 4251–4500 / no. 4445
zapoznać
/zaˈpɔznat͡ɕ/verb, perfective#4445 most common
to introduce, to acquaint
Usage noteZapoznać się z czymś = to familiarise oneself with something.
Aspect pair: zapoznawać (imperfective)
Examples
- Zapoznaj się z regulaminem przed zakupem.Read the terms before you buy.
- Na weselu zapoznam cię z moim bratem.At the wedding I'll introduce you to my brother.
Conjugation of zapoznać
Future tense
| ja | zapoznam |
|---|---|
| ty | zapoznasz |
| on / ona / ono | zapozna |
| my | zapoznamy |
| wy | zapoznacie |
| oni / one | zapoznają |
This verb is perfective, so these forms talk about the future: one finished action.
Past tense
| Masculine | Feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| ja | zapoznałem | zapoznałam |
| ty | zapoznałeś | zapoznałaś |
| on / ona / ono | zapoznał | zapoznała / zapoznało |
| my | zapoznaliśmy | zapoznałyśmy |
| wy | zapoznaliście | zapoznałyście |
| oni / one | zapoznali | zapoznały |
In the plural, the first column is for groups with at least one man, the second for all other groups.
Imperative
ty zapoznaj · my zapoznajmy · wy zapoznajcie