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Weszli

Weszli is a Polish verb form used in the past tense. It is the third-person plural form of the perfective verb wejść, meaning to enter or to come in. Weszli denotes a completed action of entering and is typically used when the subject is masculine or a mixed-gender group; for a feminine plural subject the form weszły is used. The related imperfective counterpart is wchodzić, whose past tense forms include wchodzili (masculine/mixed) and wchodziły (feminine).

As a past-tense form, weszli agrees with its subject in person, number, and gender. It is not

Common usage includes narrative and reportive contexts, such as describing events or actions that involved entering

Etymology notes indicate weszli is derived from the Polish verb wejść, which underwent standard Polish phonological

used
as
a
standalone
noun
but
as
a
verb
form
within
a
sentence.
The
perfective
aspect
indicated
by
wejść
contrasts
with
the
imperfective
aspect
of
wchodzić,
which
emphasizes
the
process
of
entering
rather
than
the
completion
of
the
action.
a
space.
Examples:
Weszli
do
domu
i
zapalili
światło.
Weszli
przez
drzwi
i
rozejrzeli
się
po
sali.
These
constructions
illustrate
typical
collocations
with
direction
or
location,
such
as
do
domu,
do
środka,
przez
drzwi.
changes
and
inflection.
The
form
is
routinely
encountered
in
everyday
Polish,
literature,
journalism,
and
speech,
whenever
a
group
is
described
as
having
entered
a
place.