nadmašiti

надмашити

nàdmašiti · /nǎdmaʃiti/ · perfective

VERB

(of people) to surpass; to outdo

Učenik je nadmašio svog učitelja. — The student surpassed his teacher.

Nadmašila je sve u brzini. — She outdid everyone in speed.
(of amounts, expectations) to exceed

Rezultati su nadmašili naša očekivanja. — The results exceeded our expectations.

Prodaja je nadmašila prošlogodišnju. — Sales exceeded last year's.

Takes the accusative; the field is expressed with u + locative: nadmašiti koga u čemu.

Synonyms:

premašiti nadvisiti prestići

Expressions

nadmašiti samog sebe — to outdo oneself

Kuvar je večeras nadmašio samog sebe. — The chef outdid himself tonight.

Conjugation, perfective

Past tense: nadmašio, nadmašila, nadmašilo · nadmašili, nadmašile

Future: nadmašiću, nadmašićeš, nadmašiće, nadmašićemo, nadmašićete, nadmašiće

Imperative: nadmaši

AI Updated 29 September 2026