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sagnuti

сагнути

sàgnuti · /sǎɡnuti/ · perfective

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VERB
  1. (sagnuti se) to bend down; to stoop
    Sagnuo se da podigne ključeve. — He bent down to pick up the keys.
    Sagni se, udarićeš glavu! — Duck, you'll hit your head!
  2. (+ acc.) to bow; to bend
    Sagnula je glavu i ćutala. — She bowed her head and said nothing.

The imperfective is "saginjati (se)".

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Expressions
  • sagnuti glavu — to bow one's head; to give in
    Nije hteo da sagne glavu pred šefom. — He refused to give in to his boss.
Conjugation, perfective
Present tense
jasagnem
tisagneš
on/ona/onosagne
misagnemo
visagnete
oni/one/onasagnu
Past tense: sagnuo, sagnula, sagnulo · sagnuli, sagnule
Future: sagnuću, sagnućeš, sagnuće, sagnućemo, sagnućete, sagnuće
Imperative: sagni
AI Updated 28 September 2026