Translation of Polish word "asystować" to English
asystować
/asɨstɔvats/
Meaning
VerbTo give help or support to someone; to help.
How to use
The verb 'asystować' (to assist / attend / be present) is imperfective; its perfective pair is 'zasystować' (rarely used, 'pomóc' or 'towarzyszyć' is preferred). It governs the dative case of the person assisted, often with the preposition 'przy' + locative case of the activity (e.g., 'asystować lekarzowi przy operacji' — to assist a doctor during surgery).
🇬🇧 English
to assist
Structure Guide
Polish Word: asystować
Translation: to assist
Example Sentences
Lekarz asystował podczas operacji.
The doctor assisted during the operation.
Asystowałam przy organizowaniu imprezy.
I assisted in organizing the event.
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Common phrases
- asystować lekarzowi— to assist a doctor
- asystować przy operacji— to assist during surgery / operation
- asystować przy narodzinach— to assist / be present at birth
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Present Tense (Czas teraźniejszy)
Past Tense (Czas przeszły)
Perfect Aspect (Czas przeszły złożony)
ja asystowałem / asystowałam
Imperative (Tryb rozkazujący)
Frequency rank: #664 in Polish
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The Polish word "asystować" means "to assist" in English.
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