pojuriti
појуритиpojúriti · /pojǔːriti/ · perfective
VERB
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to rush; to dash; to break into a runDeca su pojurila ka vratima kad je zazvonilo. — When the bell rang, the kids rushed to the door.Posle posla sam pojurio na autobus. — After work I dashed to catch the bus.
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colloq. (+ acc.) to chase; to go afterPas je pojurio mačku preko dvorišta. — The dog chased the cat across the yard.Pojurila ga je policija, ali je pobegao. — The police went after him, but he got away.
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colloq. (+ acc.) to hurry someone up; to push someoneMoraću da pojurim majstora da završi kupatilo. — I'll have to push the workman to finish the bathroom.
Direction is given with "ka" + dat. or "na/u" + acc.; "pojuriti za kim" also means "to chase someone".
Conjugation, perfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | pojurim |
| ti | pojuriš |
| on/ona/ono | pojuri |
| mi | pojurimo |
| vi | pojurite |
| oni/one/ona | pojure |
Past tense: pojurio, pojurila, pojurilo · pojurili, pojurile
Future: pojuriću, pojurićeš, pojuriće, pojurićemo, pojurićete, pojuriće
Imperative: pojuri
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Updated 30 September 2026