This is the 898th most frequent Polish word.
dał
"Dał" means "gave" in English.
The verb 'dał' means 'gave' as a past tense form addressing a masculine subject.
On dał mi książkę.
He gave me a book.
The verb 'dał' indicates the act of giving everything, showcasing an extent of an action.
Dał to wszystko, co miał.
He gave everything he had.
Used in a question, 'dał' indicates an inquiry about a past giving event, referring to a masculine subject.