Breakdown of Wróć do domu jak najszybciej.
dom
house
do
to
wrócić
to return, to come back (perfective)
jak najszybciej
as quickly as possible (jak + superlative)
Questions & Answers about Wróć do domu jak najszybciej.
How does jak najszybciej translate to "as quickly as possible"?
In Polish, you can express "as [adverb] as possible" by putting the word jak in front of a superlative adverb (the "most" form). Since najszybciej means "the most quickly," combining them creates jak najszybciej.
What is the base word for najszybciej?
The base adverb is szybko (quickly/fast). The comparative form is szybciej (more quickly), and adding the prefix naj- gives you the superlative najszybciej (most quickly).
What form of the verb is wróć?
It is the imperative (command) form of the perfective verb wrócić (to return). We use the perfective form here because the focus is on the completed result of arriving home, rather than the ongoing process of traveling.
English just says "come home". Why does Polish use do domu?
Unlike English, Polish requires a preposition to show direction toward a building or place. You must use do (to) followed by the Genitive case. The Genitive form of dom (home/house) is domu.