zvoliť

See also: zvolit

Slovak

From z- +‎ voliť.

zvoliť impf (perfective voliť (“to choose”))

(transitive, often reflexive with si) to choose, to select (to make a choice from several options, usually for oneself)
Synonym: vybrať

Rozhodla sa zvoliť si menej rizikovú cestu. ― She decided to choose the less risky path.
(transitive) to elect (to select someone for a position, office, or function by voting)
Občania zvolili prezidenta minulý týždeň. ― The citizens elected the president last week.
(intransitive, literary, archaic) to consent, to agree
Synonyms: pristať, súhlasiť, pristúpiť, privoliť, dovoliť, prikývnuť

Johanka ochotne zvolila, aby s ňou šiel. ― Johanka willingly agreed that he should go with her.

Conjugation of zvoliť (perfective; class V, pattern robiť)

indicative		singular			plural
infinitive			zvoliť
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
past	masculine	zvolil som	zvolil si	zvolil	zvolili sme	zvolili ste	zvolili
	feminine	zvolila som	zvolila si	zvolila
	neuter	zvolilo som	zvolilo si	zvolilo

past perfect	masculine	bol som zvolil	bol si zvolil	bol zvolil	boli sme zvolili	boli ste zvolili	boli zvolili
	feminine	bola som zvolila	bola si zvolila	bola zvolila
	neuter	bolo som zvolilo	bolo si zvolilo	bolo zvolilo

future		zvolím	zvolíš	zvolí	zvolíme	zvolíte	zvolia

conditional		singular			plural
conditional		first	second	third	first	second	third
present	masculine	zvolil by som	zvolil by si	zvolil by	zvolili by sme	zvolili by ste	zvolili by
	feminine	zvolila by som	zvolila by si	zvolila by
	neuter	zvolilo by som	zvolilo by si	zvolilo by

past	masculine	bol by som zvolil	bol by si zvolil	bol by zvolil	boli by sme zvolili	boli by ste zvolili	boli by zvolili
	feminine	bola by som zvolila	bola by si zvolila	bola by zvolila
	neuter	bolo by som zvolilo	bolo by si zvolilo	bolo by zvolilo

imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
present		—	zvoľ	—	zvoľme	zvoľte	—

non-finite forms		participles				transgressive	verbal noun
		present active	past active	passive	l-participle	transgressive	verbal noun
		—	zvolivší	zvolený	zvolil, zvolila, zvolilo, zvolili	zvoliac	zvolenie