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izdavati

издавати

izdávati · /izdǎːʋati/ · imperfective · pf.: izdati

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VERB
  1. (of housing, premises) to rent out; to let
    Izdajemo stan studentima već pet godina. — We've been renting our flat out to students for five years.
    Izdaje se garsonjera u centru grada. — Studio flat to let in the city centre.
  2. (of documents, orders, medicine) to issue; to give; to dispense
    Opština izdaje izvode iz matične knjige rođenih. — The municipality issues birth certificates.
    Samo on ovde izdaje naređenja. — He's the only one who gives orders here.
    Apoteka izdaje ove lekove samo na recept. — The pharmacy dispenses these medicines by prescription only.
  3. (of books, magazines) to publish
    Ova kuća izdaje uglavnom knjige za decu. — This publisher mostly publishes children's books.
  4. (of a person, memory, strength) to betray; to fail
    Pravi prijatelj te nikad ne izdaje. — A true friend never betrays you.
    Pamćenje me sve češće izdaje. — My memory lets me down more and more often.
  5. (izdavati se za) to pose as; to pass oneself off as
    Prevarant se izdavao za policajca. — The con man was posing as a police officer.
  6. (of signs, behaviour) to give away; to reveal
    Naglasak ga izdaje. — His accent gives him away.
    Ruke joj drhte i izdaju njenu nervozu. — Her hands are trembling and give away her nervousness.

The perfective is izdati. 'To rent from someone' is iznajmljivati or unajmljivati (imperfective) and iznajmiti or unajmiti (perfective), not izdavati / izdati.

Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jaizdajem
tiizdaješ
on/ona/onoizdaje
miizdajemo
viizdajete
oni/one/onaizdaju
Past tense: izdavao, izdavala, izdavalo · izdavali, izdavale
Future: izdavaću, izdavaćeš, izdavaće, izdavaćemo, izdavaćete, izdavaće
Imperative: izdaj
AI Updated 29 September 2026