pomazati

помазати

/pǒmazati/ · perfective

VERB

to oil; to grease; to smear a little

Pomaži tepsiju uljem pre nego što staviš testo. — Grease the baking tray with oil before you put the dough in.

Pomazala sam ruke kremom. — I put some cream on my hands.
formal (of a ruler, in a rite) to anoint

Kralja je pomazao patrijarh u katedrali. — The king was anointed by the patriarch in the cathedral.

For spreading butter on bread, namazati is more usual; the imperfective is pomazivati.

Synonyms:

namazati podmazati

Forms

Past (masc.): pomazao

Imperative: pomaži