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ludovati

лудовати

ludòvati · /ludǒʋati/ · imperfective

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VERB
  1. colloq. to romp; to fool around; to party wildly
    Deca su ludovala u dvorištu do mraka. — The kids romped around the yard until dark.
    Ludovali smo na koncertu celu noć. — We went wild at the concert all night.
  2. colloq. (za + instr.) to be crazy about
    U srednjoj školi je ludovala za njim. — In high school she was crazy about him.
    Moj sin luduje za fudbalom. — My son is crazy about football.
  3. (often disapproving) to act foolishly; to act recklessly
    Ne luduj, ne možeš da daš otkaz bez ikakvog plana. — Don't be foolish, you can't quit without any plan.

In the sense 'be crazy about' it takes za + instrumental: ludovati za nekim.

Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jaludujem
tiluduješ
on/ona/onoluduje
miludujemo
viludujete
oni/one/onaluduju
Past tense: ludovao, ludovala, ludovalo · ludovali, ludovale
Future: ludovaću, ludovaćeš, ludovaće, ludovaćemo, ludovaćete, ludovaće
Imperative: luduj
AI Updated 29 October 2026