leteti

летети

/lěteti/ · imperfective

VERB

to fly

Sutra letim za London u sedam ujutru. — Tomorrow I'm flying to London at seven in the morning.

Ptice lete na jug. — The birds are flying south.
(of time) to fly; to pass quickly

Kako vreme leti, već je septembar! — How time flies, it's already September!
colloq. (of a person) to rush; to dash

Leteo sam do stanice da ne zakasnim na autobus. — I dashed to the stop so as not to miss the bus.
colloq. (from a job, school) to get fired; to be kicked out

Ako opet zakasni, leteće s posla. — If he's late again, he'll get fired.

Leteti means flying in one direction; letati means flying around or flying habitually.

Synonyms:

žuriti projuriti

Forms

Past (masc.): leteo

Imperative: leti