lučiti
лучитиlúčiti · /lǔːt͡ʃiti/ · imperfective
VERB
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(of glands, organisms) to secreteGušterača luči insulin. — The pancreas secretes insulin.Ova biljka luči lepljivu tečnost. — This plant secretes a sticky liquid.
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formal (of concepts, phenomena) to separate; to distinguishTreba lučiti bitno od nebitnog. — You need to separate the important from the unimportant.
In the sense 'to distinguish, to separate' the verb is bookish and rare; in Serbia people usually say razlikovati, odvajati, razlučiti.
Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | lučim |
| ti | lučiš |
| on/ona/ono | luči |
| mi | lučimo |
| vi | lučite |
| oni/one/ona | luče |
Past tense: lučio, lučila, lučilo · lučili, lučile
Future: lučiću, lučićeš, lučiće, lučićemo, lučićete, lučiće
Imperative: luči
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Updated 23 October 2026