povesti

повести

/poʋěsti/ · perfective · impf.: povoditi

VERB

(+ acc.) to take along; to lead

Povešću decu u zoološki vrt u subotu. — I'll take the kids to the zoo on Saturday.

Možeš li i mene povesti na koncert? — Can you take me to the concert too?
(of a talk, investigation) to start; to launch

Policija je povela istragu o nesreći. — The police launched an investigation into the accident.
(in sports) to take the lead

Zvezda je povela golom u petom minutu. — Zvezda took the lead with a goal in the fifth minute.
(povesti se za + instr.) to follow someone's example; to be swayed by

Nemoj se povesti za lošim društvom. — Don't let bad company sway you.

Don't confuse it with the noun povest, "history; tale".

Synonyms:

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Forms

Past (masc.): poveo

Imperative: povedi