postati

постати

/pǒstati/ · perfective · impf.: postajati

VERB

to become; to get; to turn

Kad odrastem, postaću lekar. — When I grow up, I'll become a doctor.

Posle kiše je postalo hladno. — It got cold after the rain.
formal to originate; to come into being

Niko ne zna tačno kako je postao svemir. — Nobody knows exactly how the universe came into being.

The complement is in the nominative or instrumental: postao je lekar / lekarom; the imperfective is postajati.

Synonyms:

nastati pretvoriti

Forms

Past (masc.): postao

Imperative: postani