štititi
штитити/ʃtîtiti/ · imperfective
RuVERB
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to protect; to defend; to guardMajka uvek štiti svoju decu. — A mother always protects her children.Zakon štiti prava potrošača. — The law protects consumer rights.
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(from sun, cold etc.) to shield; to screenOva krema štiti kožu od sunca. — This cream protects your skin from the sun.Leti štitim oči naočarima za sunce. — In summer I shield my eyes with sunglasses.
Štititi someone od something (+ acc. od + gen.); štititi se means to protect oneself; the perfective is zaštititi.
Forms
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | štitim |
| ti | štitiš |
| on/ona/ono | štiti |
| mi | štitimo |
| vi | štitite |
| oni/one/ona | štite |
Past (masc.): štitio
Imperative: štiti