okončati
окончатиokònčati · /okǒnt͡ʃati/ · perfective
VERB
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to end; to finish; to bring to an endVlada želi da što pre okonča štrajk. — The government wants to end the strike as soon as possible.Sukob je okončan posle dva meseca pregovora. — The conflict was ended after two months of negotiations.
The word is somewhat formal and common in the news; in everyday speech "završiti" is usual.
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Expressions
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okončati život — to die; to take one's own lifeOkončao je život u rodnom selu. — He ended his days in his native village.
Conjugation, perfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | okončam |
| ti | okončaš |
| on/ona/ono | okonča |
| mi | okončamo |
| vi | okončate |
| oni/one/ona | okončaju |
Past tense: okončao, okončala, okončalo · okončali, okončale
Future: okončaću, okončaćeš, okončaće, okončaćemo, okončaćete, okončaće
Imperative: okončaj
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Updated 28 September 2026