poznavati
познавати/poznǎːʋati/ · imperfective · pf.: poznati
RuVERB
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(of people) to know; to be acquainted withDa li poznaješ moju sestru? — Do you know my sister?Poznajem ga iz škole. — I know him from school.
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(of a place, subject) to know; to be familiar withDobro poznaje centar grada. — He knows the city centre well.
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(poznavati se) to know each otherPoznajemo se već deset godina. — We've known each other for ten years.
Poznavati is for knowing people, places and subjects; for facts use znati (znam da...).
Synonyms:
Forms
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | poznajem |
| ti | poznaješ |
| on/ona/ono | poznaje |
| mi | poznajemo |
| vi | poznajete |
| oni/one/ona | poznaju |
Past (masc.): poznavao
Imperative: poznaj