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posedeti

поседети

posédeti · /posěːdeti/ · perfective

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VERB
  1. (of hair, a person) to go gray
    Otac mi je posedeo za godinu dana. — My father went gray within a year.
    Posedela je još pre tridesete. — She went gray before she was thirty.
  2. to sit for a while
    Posedeli smo malo kod komšija pa otišli kući. — We sat at the neighbours' for a while and then went home.
    Hajde da posedimo negde na kafi. — Let's sit down somewhere for a coffee.

The two meanings differ in accent: posédeti "to go gray", pòsedeti "to sit for a while".

Conjugation, perfective
Present tense
japosedim
tiposediš
on/ona/onoposedi
miposedimo
viposedite
oni/one/onaposede
Past tense: posedeo, posedela, posedelo · posedeli, posedele
Future: posedjeću, posedjećeš, posedjeće, posedjećemo, posedjećete, posedjeće
Imperative: posedi
AI Updated 13 October 2026