kapati
капатиkȁpati · /kâpati/ · imperfective · pf.: kapnuti
VERB
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(of a liquid) to dripVoda kaplje sa plafona u kupatilu. — Water is dripping from the bathroom ceiling.Napolju je počela da kaplje kiša. — It has started to drizzle outside.
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(of a tap, object) to drip; to leakSlavina u kuhinji kaplje celu noć. — The kitchen tap drips all night.Detetu kaplje nos. — The child's nose is running.
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colloq. (of people, money) to trickle inGosti su kapali jedan po jedan do ponoći. — The guests trickled in one by one until midnight.
The subject can be the liquid or its source: voda kaplje, slavina kaplje.
Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | kapam |
| ti | kapaš |
| on/ona/ono | kapa |
| mi | kapamo |
| vi | kapate |
| oni/one/ona | kapaju |
Past tense: kapao, kapala, kapalo · kapali, kapale
Future: kapaću, kapaćeš, kapaće, kapaćemo, kapaćete, kapaće
Imperative: kapaj
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Updated 29 September 2026