Meaning of nadísť | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to come, to arrive, to set in (of time or an event: to begin to happen)
   intransitive, perfective
2. to overcome, to overwhelm, to seize (of mental states or emotions: to suddenly take control of the mind)
   archaic, perfective, transitive
3. to take a detour, to walk a longer route (to reach a destination by a longer path than necessary)
   intransitive, perfective, reflexive

Examples

“nadišiel správny čas”

the time is ripe

“nadišla jeho posledná hodina”

his final hour has come

“nadišiel jej čas”

she is about to give birth

“nadišla jeho chvíľa”

his time has come

“Keď nadíde večer, v lese sa rozhostí hlboké ticho.”

When evening sets in, a deep silence spreads through the forest.

“Zrazu ho nadišiel nevysvetliteľný strach z budúcnosti.”

Suddenly, an inexplicable fear of the future overcame him.

“Kvôli uzavretej ceste sme si museli poriadne nadísť cez susednú dedinu.”

Because of the closed road, we had to go quite a bit out of our way through the neighboring village.

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