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darivati

даривати

darívati · /darǐːʋati/ · biaspectual

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VERB
  1. to give gifts; to present
    Baka nas uvek dariva za Božić. — Grandma always gives us presents at Christmas.
    Gosti su darivali mladence novcem. — The guests gave the newlyweds money.
  2. Croat. (of blood, organs) to donate
    Redovno darivam krv dva puta godišnje. — I donate blood regularly twice a year.

Two constructions: darivati nekoga nečim (recipient in the accusative, gift in the instrumental) and darivati nekome nešto (recipient in the dative, gift in the accusative). The donation sense (darivati krv, darivatelj krvi, darivanje organa) is Croatian; in Serbia: davati/dati krv, donirati krv/organe, dobrovoljni davalac krvi.

Synonyms:
poklanjati darovati donirati
Conjugation, biaspectual
Present tense
jadarivam
tidarivaš
on/ona/onodariva
midarivamo
vidarivate
oni/one/onadarivaju
Past tense: darivao, darivala, darivalo · darivali, darivale
Future: darivaću, darivaćeš, darivaće, darivaćemo, darivaćete, darivaće
Imperative: darivaj
AI Updated 23 October 2026