obilaziti
обилазитиobìlaziti · /obǐlaziti/ · imperfective · pf.: obići
VERB
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(people, sights) to visit; to see; to tourSvake nedelje obilazim baku u bolnici. — Every Sunday I visit my grandmother in hospital.Turisti obilaze Kalemegdan i Knez Mihailovu. — Tourists go sightseeing around Kalemegdan and Knez Mihailova.
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(an obstacle, place) to go around; to bypassZbog gužve uvek obilazimo centar grada. — Because of the traffic we always go around the city centre.Pas stalno obilazi oko stola i traži hranu. — The dog keeps circling the table looking for food.
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(many places in turn) to go round; to travel aroundCeo dan obilazim prodavnice tražeći zimsku jaknu. — I've been going round the shops all day looking for a winter jacket.Svakog leta obilaze Evropu vozom. — Every summer they travel around Europe by train.
Takes a direct object: obilaziti baku, obilaziti grad; in the sense 'go around' it often takes oko + gen.
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Expressions
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obilaziti kao mačka oko vruće kaše — to beat around the bushPrestani da obilaziš kao mačka oko vruće kaše i reci šta hoćeš. — Stop beating around the bush and say what you want.
Conjugation, imperfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | obilazim |
| ti | obilaziš |
| on/ona/ono | obilazi |
| mi | obilazimo |
| vi | obilazite |
| oni/one/ona | obilaze |
Past tense: obilazio, obilazila, obilazilo · obilazili, obilazile
Future: obilaziću, obilazićeš, obilaziće, obilazićemo, obilazićete, obilaziće
Imperative: obilazi
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Updated 17 October 2026