otrovati
отроватиotròvati · /otrǒʋati/ · perfective
VERB
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to poisonNeko je otrovao komšijinog psa. — Someone poisoned the neighbour's dog.
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(otrovati se) to get food poisoning; to be poisonedOtrovao sam se ribom na moru. — I got food poisoning from fish at the seaside.
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(of relations, mood) to poison; to spoilTa svađa nam je otrovala celo leto. — That fight spoiled our whole summer.
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(of water, soil, food) to poison; to contaminate with poisonOtpad iz fabrike je otrovao vodu u reci. — Waste from the factory poisoned the water in the river.
The cause of poisoning goes in the instrumental: "otrovati se gljivama" (to be poisoned by mushrooms).
Synonyms:
Conjugation, perfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | otrujem |
| ti | otruješ |
| on/ona/ono | otruje |
| mi | otrujemo |
| vi | otrujete |
| oni/one/ona | otruju |
Past tense: otrovao, otrovala, otrovalo · otrovali, otrovale
Future: otrovaću, otrovaćeš, otrovaće, otrovaćemo, otrovaćete, otrovaće
Imperative: otruj
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Updated 23 October 2026