# dochodzić
## Polish
### Etymology

From do- +‎ chodzić.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dɔˈxɔd͡ʑit͡ɕ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔd͡ʑit͡ɕ
* Syllabification: do‧cho‧dzić

### Verb

dochodzić impf (perfective dojść)
* (intransitive) to arrive, to reach, to get to (to get somewhere by foot)
** (intransitive) to arrive, to reach, to get to (of vehicles or air, etc.; to reach somewhere)
** (intransitive) to hit (of bullets, etc. to reach a target)
** (intransitive) to arrive, to reach, to get to (of information, etc.; to be found out)
** (intransitive) to arrive, to reach, to get to (sounds, visual stimulus, etc.; to be sensed)
* (intransitive) to reach, to get to (to move in a specific way to reach a point in space) [with do (+ genitive) ‘what’]
* (intransitive) to reach, to get to (to arrive at an addressee) [with do (+ genitive) ‘whom’]
* (intransitive) to reach, to get to (of sound etc.; to reach a specific place by spreading) [with accusative or do (+ genitive) ‘whom/what’]
* (intransitive) to reach, to get to (to join or be joined to an already existing group of people, phenomena or things) [with do (+ genitive) ‘what’]
* (intransitive) to reach, to get to (to achieve a certain kind of trait or state) [with do (+ genitive) ‘what’]
** (intransitive, colloquial) to finish (of foods, to finish cooking)
* (intransitive) to get to, to make it to (to reach a particular point in a series) [with do (+ genitive) ‘what’]
* (intransitive) to reach, to get to (to achieve some state after trying) [with do (+ genitive) ‘what’]
* (intransitive) to come to (to be realized) [with do (+ genitive) ‘what’]
* (intransitive, sports) to approach (to make contact with the ball in order to make a throw or shot) [with do (+ genitive) ‘what ball’] (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
* (intransitive) to catch up with [with accusative ‘whom/what’]
    Synonym: doganiać
* (intransitive) to come to (to get something legally) [with genitive ‘what’]
* (intransitive) to reach, to come to (to formulate a certain kind of thought on some basis) [with do (+ genitive) ‘what’]
* (intransitive) to come to (to find out or reach some conclusion)
* (intransitive) to get to (to be able to be used by people, i.e. of food)
* (intransitive, colloquial) to come (to achieve orgasm)
* (intransitive) to arrive at, to reach (to come to some border in space or time)
* (intransitive) to reach (to come to some amount or number)
* (intransitive) to come to (to be an addition to something)
* (intransitive) to mature (of fruits, food, etc., to become ripe)
    Synonym: dojrzewać
* (intransitive, colloquial, hunting) to get within shooting distance of the game
* (obsolete, intransitive, hunting) to hit (to kill an animal)
* (obsolete, intransitive) to match, to equal, to measure up to
    Synonym: dorównywać
* (obsolete, intransitive) to go to the end of (to attend or go to something until the end of that thing)

#### Conjugation
### Verb

dochodzić impf (perfective dojść)
* (impersonal) to come to (to result in a particular negative situation) [with do (+ genitive) ‘what’]

#### Conjugation
### Further reading

* dochodzić in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* dochodzić in Polish dictionaries at PWN