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obasipati

обасипати

obàsipati · /obǎsipati/ · imperfective · pf.: obasuti

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VERB
  1. (someone with something) to shower; to bombard; to heap on
    Baka nas uvek obasipa poklonima za praznike. — Grandma always showers us with gifts at the holidays.
    Novinari su ga obasipali pitanjima posle utakmice. — After the match, reporters kept bombarding him with questions.
  2. to shower; to cover
    Na svadbi gosti obasipaju mladence pirinčem. — At the wedding, guests shower the newlyweds with rice.
    Vetar obasipa ulice žutim lišćem. — The wind covers the streets with yellow leaves.

Takes the accusative of the person and the instrumental of what is given: obasipati poljupcima, pohvalama.

Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jaobasipljem
tiobasiplješ
on/ona/onoobasiplje
miobasipljemo
viobasipljete
oni/one/onaobasiplju
Past tense: obasipao, obasipala, obasipalo · obasipali, obasipale
Future: obasipaću, obasipaćeš, obasipaće, obasipaćemo, obasipaćete, obasipaće
Imperative: obasiplji
AI Updated 6 October 2026