The Polish verb "ćwiczyć" means "to exercise, to practice (perf: poćwiczyć)" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "ćwiczyć" across all 5 tenses. New to Polish verbs? Start with the Polish verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "ćwiczyć" in the Present Tense
Czas teraźniejszy Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ja | I | ćwiczę |
| ty | you (informal) | ćwiczysz |
| on/ona/ono | he/she/it | ćwiczy |
| my | we | ćwiczymy |
| wy | you all | ćwiczycie |
| oni/one | they | ćwiczą |
How to Conjugate "ćwiczyć" in the Past Tense
Czas przeszły Completed actions in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ja | I | ćwiczyłem |
| ty | you (informal) | ćwiczyłeś |
| on/ona/ono | he/she/it | ćwiczył |
| my | we | ćwiczyliśmy |
| wy | you all | ćwiczyliście |
| oni/one | they | ćwiczyli |
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Czas przyszły Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ja | I | będę ćwiczyć |
| ty | you (informal) | będziesz ćwiczyć |
| on/ona/ono | he/she/it | będzie ćwiczyć |
| my | we | będziemy ćwiczyć |
| wy | you all | będziecie ćwiczyć |
| oni/one | they | będą ćwiczyć |
How to Conjugate "ćwiczyć" in the Conditional Tense
Tryb warunkowy Hypothetical situations and polite requests| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ja | I | ćwiczyłbym |
| ty | you (informal) | ćwiczyłbyś |
| on/ona/ono | he/she/it | ćwiczyłby |
| my | we | ćwiczylibyśmy |
| wy | you all | ćwiczylibyście |
| oni/one | they | ćwiczyliby |
How to Conjugate "ćwiczyć" in the Imperative Tense
Tryb rozkazujący Commands and requests| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ja | I | - |
| ty | you (informal) | ćwicz |
| on/ona/ono | he/she/it | niech ćwiczy |
| my | we | ćwiczmy |
| wy | you all | ćwiczcie |
| oni/one | they | niech ćwiczą |
Frequently Asked Questions About "ćwiczyć"
Is "ćwiczyć" regular or irregular in Polish?
"Ćwiczyć" is a regular Polish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "ćwiczyć" mean in English?
The Polish verb "ćwiczyć" means "to exercise, to practice (perf: poćwiczyć)" in English.
How do you conjugate "ćwiczyć" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Czas teraźniejszy): ja → ćwiczę, ty → ćwiczysz, on/ona/ono → ćwiczy, my → ćwiczymy, wy → ćwiczycie, oni/one → ćwiczą.
How many tenses does "ćwiczyć" have in Polish?
"Ćwiczyć" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Polish: Present, Past, Future, Conditional, Imperative.
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