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napijati

напијати

napíjati · /napǐːjati/ · imperfective · pf.: napiti

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VERB
  1. (napijati se) to get drunk
    On se napija svakog petka posle posla. — He gets drunk every Friday after work.
    Ne napijaj se, sutra voziš. — Don't get drunk, you're driving tomorrow.
  2. (+ acc.) to get someone drunk; to ply with drink
    Stalno ga napijaju na tim žurkama. — They keep getting him drunk at those parties.
  3. (napijati se + gen.) to drink one's fill; to quench one's thirst
    Ovce se svako jutro napijaju vode na potoku. — Every morning the sheep drink their fill at the stream.

Mostly used with se meaning "to get drunk"; the perfective napiti se is far more frequent in speech.

Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
janapijam
tinapijaš
on/ona/ononapija
minapijamo
vinapijate
oni/one/onanapijaju
Past tense: napijao, napijala, napijalo · napijali, napijale
Future: napijaću, napijaćeš, napijaće, napijaćemo, napijaćete, napijaće
Imperative: napijaj
AI Updated 6 October 2026