skorzysta

Skorzysta is a Polish verb form that represents the third-person singular in the future tense of the perfective verb skorzystać. The infinitive is skorzystać, while the imperfective counterpart is korzystać. Skorzysta denotes a completed action in the future, typically meaning to take advantage of something or to make use of a resource or opportunity.

Usage and meaning

Skorzystać z czegoś (for example z okazji, z pomocy, z programu) conveys the idea of using something available to gain a benefit. The sense is generally positive, emphasizing seizing an opportunity or applying a resource effectively. The related verb wykorzystać also means to use or exploit, but its nuance can be broader and sometimes stronger, including instrumental or even exploitative connotations.

Morphology and forms

Skorzysta is the 3rd person singular future form. Related forms include skorzystam (1st person singular future), skorzystasz (2nd person singular), skorzysta (3rd person singular present in the imperfective sense in some constructions), and past forms such as skorzystał/skorzystała/skorzystaliśmy. The verb is otherwise used with the preposition z: skorzystać z.

Examples

- Jeśli pojawi się okazja, skorzysta z niej. (If an opportunity arises, he will take advantage of it.)

- Firma skorzystała z dofinansowania unijnego.

- Ona skorzystała z porady prawnej.

See also

korzystać, skorzystanie, wykorzystać, okazja.