padati
падати/pâdati/ · imperfective · pf.: pasti
RuVERB
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to fallLišće već pada sa drveća. — Leaves are already falling from the trees.Dete stalno pada dok uči da hoda. — The child keeps falling while learning to walk.
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(of rain, snow) to fall; to rain; to snowNapolju pada kiša ceo dan. — It's been raining outside all day.Na planini pada sneg. — It's snowing in the mountains.
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(of prices, temperature) to fall; to dropTemperatura noću pada ispod nule. — At night the temperature drops below zero.
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colloq. (na + acc.) to fall for; to have a thing forOna uvek pada na visoke momke. — She always falls for tall guys.
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(of exams) to failVeć treći put pada na istom ispitu. — He's failing the same exam for the third time.
The perfective is pasti; with exams say padati na ispitu, colloquially pasti ispit.
Synonyms:
opadati
Forms
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | padam |
| ti | padaš |
| on/ona/ono | pada |
| mi | padamo |
| vi | padate |
| oni/one/ona | padaju |
Past (masc.): padao
Imperative: padaj
Antonyms:
rasti
Expressions
- ne pada mi na pamet — no way; it wouldn't occur to me