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pisati

писати

/pǐːsati/ · imperfective

Ru
VERB
  1. to write
    Dete već zna da piše i čita. — The child can already write and read.
    Piši čitko, molim te. — Write legibly, please.
  2. to write; to be a writer
    Ona piše roman već dve godine. — She's been writing a novel for two years.
    On piše za jedan dnevni list. — He writes for a daily newspaper.
  3. (to someone, + dat.) to write to someone
    Piši mi kad stigneš u Beograd. — Text me when you get to Belgrade.
    Često smo pisali jedno drugom. — We often wrote to each other.
  4. (impersonal: piše) to say; it says
    Šta piše na ovoj tabli? — What does this sign say?
    U novinama piše da će poskupeti struja. — The papers say electricity will get more expensive.
  5. (of a test, exam) to take a written test
    Sutra pišemo kontrolni iz matematike. — We have a math test tomorrow.

The person written to is in the dative: pisati mami; impersonal piše means "it says".

Synonyms:
beležiti zapisivati sastavljati
Forms
Present tense
japišem
tipišeš
on/ona/onopiše
mipišemo
vipišete
oni/one/onapišu
Past (masc.): pisao
Imperative: piši
Antonyms: čitati
Expressions
  • piši propalo — you can write it off; it's a lost cause
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