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iskušati

искушати

ìskušati · /ǐskuʃati/ · perfective · impf.: iskušavati

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VERB
  1. to test; to put to the test
    Hteo je da iskuša njenu vernost. — He wanted to test her loyalty.
    Život nas je iskušao na mnogo načina. — Life has tested us in many ways.
  2. to try; to try out
    Odlučio je da iskuša sreću u Nemačkoj. — He decided to try his luck in Germany.
  3. (often in religious contexts) to tempt; to subject to temptation
    Đavo je iskušao Isusa u pustinji. — The devil tempted Jesus in the desert.

Do not confuse with iskusiti "to experience, go through".

Synonyms:
Conjugation, perfective
Present tense
jaiskušam
tiiskušaš
on/ona/onoiskuša
miiskušamo
viiskušate
oni/one/onaiskušaju
Past tense: iskušao, iskušala, iskušalo · iskušali, iskušale
Future: iskušaću, iskušaćeš, iskušaće, iskušaćemo, iskušaćete, iskušaće
Imperative: iskušaj
AI Updated 29 October 2026