postojati
постојати/pǒːstojati/ · imperfective
RuVERB
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to existTa prodavnica više ne postoji. — That shop no longer exists.Da li duhovi stvarno postoje? — Do ghosts really exist?
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(impersonal postoji) there is; there arePostoji li autobus do aerodroma? — Is there a bus to the airport?Postoji mogućnost da kasnimo. — There's a chance we'll be late.
Postoji often replaces ima for 'there is', especially in more formal speech.
Synonyms:
egzistirati
biti
Forms
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | postojim |
| ti | postojiš |
| on/ona/ono | postoji |
| mi | postojimo |
| vi | postojite |
| oni/one/ona | postoje |
Past (masc.): postojao
Imperative: postoj / postoji